Approaching a task as a whole is a ______ idea when you’re a procrastinator.

When you’re faced with a daunting task which you can’t seem to be able to get to grips with, it may be a good idea to divide it into (very) small steps and determine which you should do first. “The trick here is to break down big, amorphous tasks into baby steps that don’t feel as effortful.” Caroline Webb, "How to beat procrastination", Harvard Business Review.