How Your Brain 🧠 is Making You a Fool 🥀
1. Returning to Work is Easy 🥱
- Your mind will try to convince you that returning to work will be easy. It will play tricks on you and make you believe that you can start working whenever you choose.
2. You Can Do It Later 🙄
- Your mind will tell you that you can do your task later. It will try to persuade you that there is plenty of time in the afternoon or that you can always do it tomorrow.
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