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To finish this by January 26

LEARNING PLAN

To finish this by January 26

This learning plan is designed for anyone facing a critical deadline who struggles with procrastination, scattered focus, or maintaining momentum. It's particularly valuable for professionals, students, or creators who have a specific project or goal they need to complete by January 26 but find themselves stuck in planning mode or inconsistent execution.

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12 coursesUpdated 4 days ago
The Procrastination CureBeat Procrastination: From Excuses to ActionYour Best Year Ever12 sources

How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn To finish this by January 26 with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering To finish this by January 26.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the root causes of your procrastination and implement science-backed strategies to overcome resistance
  • Build a personalized execution system that converts scattered efforts into consistent, focused daily action
  • Master deep work techniques to eliminate distractions and achieve flow states for maximum productivity
  • Develop frameworks for maintaining momentum throughout your project timeline
  • Create closure systems that help you push through final obstacles and deliver quality work by your deadline

Discover why you procrastinate and learn science-backed strategies to overcome internal resistance while establishing a clear, achievable deadline plan.

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The Procrastination Cure

Practical strategies to conquer procrastination, boost productivity, and take action on important tasks. A blueprint for overcoming inner resistance.

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How to Stop ProcrastinatingThe Science of Getting StartedThe Procrastination EquationImplementation Intentions: A Tried and True Approach to Accomplishing Your Goals
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Beat Procrastination: From Excuses to Action

Discover the science behind why you procrastinate and learn practical, research-backed strategies to overcome mental barriers and finally achieve your goals.

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Your Best Year Ever

Achieve your goals with a proven, research-driven 5-step plan.

9 m

Master the frameworks and daily systems that transform scattered effort into focused action, helping you work consistently toward your January 26 deadline.

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Getting Things Done

Systematic approach to managing tasks and increasing productivity.

9 m
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The Bullet Journal MethodGetting Things DoneThe Pomodoro TechniqueThe PARA Method
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Mind Like Water: Mastering GTD

Discover how the Getting Things Done method can transform your chaotic to-do lists into a clear, responsive productivity system that eliminates that constant feeling of being behind.

1 m
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Start Finishing

A powerful system to transform ideas into finished projects, overcoming obstacles and maximizing productivity for meaningful accomplishments.

10 m

Learn to eliminate distractions and achieve flow states, creating the deep work sessions necessary to complete your project on time.

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Deep Work

The importance and methods of focusing on deep, uninterrupted work in a distracted world.

8 m
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source 1How to Achieve Deep Work: A Science-Based Guide to Peak Focus and Meaningful Outputsource 3The Complete Guide to Deep Work
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Lock In: The Deep Work Revolution

Transform scattered productivity into laser-focused execution. Discover the neuroscience-backed strategies that elite performers use to achieve flow states and produce their best work in our distraction-filled world.

10 m
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Indistractable

Master distraction, control attention, and achieve your goals.

8 m

Develop the discipline and systems to push through final obstacles, complete your work with quality, and cross the finish line by January 26.

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Eat That Frog!

Time management and productivity tips

8 m
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The Science of Goal Setting: Systems That Beat WillpowerThe Procrastination CureGet MomentumHow to Stop Procrastinating
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Discipline Over Motivation: The Science of Hard Things

Discover why successful people rely on discipline, not motivation, and learn the four 'motivational hardware bugs' holding you back—plus practical fixes to build automatic discipline for tackling difficult tasks.

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done and doneLingusitic Research: DONE NP (now with answer box!)Not done talking about "done" yetUnderstanding the "Definition of Done" for the Success of Your Project
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The Quest for True Completion: Final Done

Discover the psychology and practical frameworks behind genuine completion. Learn to distinguish between being truly finished and the illusion of done, with actionable techniques for finally completing what matters most.

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