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The Financial Times says the book "is definitely worth a read" for those looking to understand why they aspire to a goal of productivity. [1]John Warner of the Chicago Tribune writes, "the exploration in the book is nuanced and thorough", also noting that objections to the premise are confronted clearly and gently.
Price has also written about the concepts of laziness, productivity and self-worth. His book, Laziness Does Not Exist grew out of a viral blog post. He makes the claim that laziness is a sign of other mental health issues.
A 1931 survey found high-school students more likely to attribute their failing performance to laziness, while teachers ranked "lack of ability" as the major cause, with laziness coming in second. [2] Laziness should not be confused with avolition, a negative symptom of certain mental and neurodevelopmental disorders such as depression, ADHD ...
Here’s what science has to say about the psychological benefits of ditching structure and focus in lieu of laziness — at least once in a while. 1. Letting your mind wander boosts creativity.
[5] [6] In 1996, the Jargon File entry on Hanlon's Razor noted the existence of the phrase in Heinlein's novella, with speculation that Hanlon's Razor might be a corruption of "Heinlein's Razor". [2] The link to Murphy's law was described in a pair of 2001 blog entries by Quentin Stafford-Fraser , citing emails from Joseph E. Bigler.
The linked article says nothing about laziness. Is the implication that "laziness" does appear in the table of contents of one of Freud's books? Which one? Even so, that fact seems not to merit the "despite," for the claim to which it counts as counter-evidence is that "laziness" does not appear in the tables of content of most technical books ...
The mind has withdrawn into itself. In its more extreme versions — when we are really lazy — the whole world seems very distant. It seems impossible to do anything. There are three types of laziness: Laziness of not wanting to do anything; Laziness of discouragement (or feeling ourselves unworthy) Laziness of being busy with worldly things.
The Mahayana tradition identifies three types of laziness: not wanting to do anything; discouragement; and busyness. [4] [5] Laziness of not wanting to do anything. We'd rather stay in bed half an hour later than get up and meditate. [4] Sakyong Mipham explains this type of laziness from the meditative point of view: "The mind has withdrawn ...