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A Simple Shift to End Procrastination

May 4, 2026 · 7 min

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Want to stop procrastinating today? This week Michael shares a deceptively simple shift that cuts through the noise and gets you back into action!

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IN THIS EPISODE

  • Why diagnosing why you're stuck often keeps you stuck
  • The one question that switches your mind from defending to problem-solving
  • Why you don't need to understand the problem to solve it
  • How the next step reveals itself - almost without your trying

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ABOUT MICHAEL NEILL Michael Neill is a globally recognised transformative teacher, author, and coach. Author of 7 bestselling books including The Inside-Out Revolution, Supercoach, and Creating the Impossible (translated into 30 languages). His TEDx talks have over 2 million views.

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