{"id":650,"date":"2008-08-12T06:30:55","date_gmt":"2008-08-12T10:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pickthebrain.com\/laziness\/"},"modified":"2013-08-19T07:22:46","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T15:22:46","slug":"laziness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pickthebrain.com\/blog\/laziness\/","title":{"rendered":"Bounce Back From These 3 Causes of Laziness"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Everyone can get into a rut. What starts as one day where you don\u2019t get much done, can turn into a week or two. Avoiding these streaks of laziness is the best solution, but what can you do when you\u2019re stuck?<\/p>\n

Getting Unstuck<\/strong><\/p>\n

The best way to get unstuck is to figure out how you got stuck in the first place. If you drive your car into a snowbank, the best way to get out is to get outside and look at the problem. But despite this suggestion, the first reaction is often to step on the gas, wasting more energy as you get even more stuck.<\/p>\n

There are many ways you can get yourself into a streak of laziness<\/strong>. But I\u2019ve found there are three big culprits that often cause you to get stuck, even though most people only blame one of them.
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\n#1 – Low Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n

A common source of laziness is simply being drained. This is a silent cause of getting stuck, because human\u2019s aren\u2019t equipped with a fuel gauge. Until you\u2019ve been running on empty for miles, it\u2019s often hard to see that your procrastination is caused by a lack of fuel.<\/p>\n

Whenever I\u2019ve been stuck for more than a few days in a row, there are a few questions I try to ask myself to see whether a lack of energy is the problem:<\/p>\n