> > If you find the work difficult and you just don't want to do it, give yourself rewards for every piece you complete within a reasonable time limit - If I finish this piece of work within this time limit, I can have a bar of chocolate, for instance.
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> Another related tactic is to work for a certain amount of time and then give yourself a break, also for a certain amount of time, and alternate.

I use both of these, and it really helps. I find I can only concentrate so hard for a certain length of time, and then my brain starts wandering off in different directions. So if I'm in Chat, for example, I'll make myself work through a certain spot before I let myself go back and check the chatroom. It really seems to help motivate me.

La"Now I should practice what I preach and go finish my paper"Zorra