Procrastination Persuasive Speech

The majority of people always say that they want to live the moment, forget about their future for a second and just relax a little bit. However, in today’s society, we have lots of work to catch up with. From our homes to offices, daily struggles don’t seem to let us live by the motto, “carpe diem.” Nevertheless, it’s in the human nature to interpret commands as challenges, so we do the opposite of what daily struggles want us to do and we procrastinate. Procrastination is doing the most enjoyable thing at the moment and delaying the less attractive ones to another time. Let’s say you have homework to do for tomorrow but also HBO didn’t show you what happened to Daenerys Targaryen at the last episode of Game of Thrones so you are crawling to see it tonight. Just do it! What can you possibly loose right? As fun as it seems, unfortunately, you have things to loose. Sadly, a lot of people suffer from procrastination and its integrated to their lives. Causes of procrastination are fear of outcome and lack of motivation which results in losing your precious time through it.

Exams, job applications, mortgage approvals, marriage consents and much more have outcomes that may or may not disturb us; however, a much more disturbing thing is not having any knowledge about them! The obscurity about outcomes gives us stress, depression, and anxiety, and that is the reason why people putt off impediment responsibilities. You have to cut it off before it starts to grow, right? That’s exactly what people think about their responsibilities. They delay what could eventually get on their nerves, make their heads hurt because of overthinking and exhaust them. Procrastination seems like a nice way to relax sometimes to them but they are actually running away from responsibilities which will eventually threaten their “relaxed” way of living. “Carpe diem” doesn’t stand for it, does