Building up on my recent post, one real problem I will be focusing on is my sibling’s procrastination habit. Unlike like other struggles he goes through daily, this is a real problem because it is not based on self-thoughts or willingness. What I believe is the cause of this still remains a mystery to me and also a youth problem as the proportion of youth to adults that procrastinate is high. This mostly happens when he thinks he has too much time for remaining work or tasks but ends up having less or no time at all. I see him try to resolve this by using postcards with notes and due dates. He gives himself an extra day before the actual due date of the assignment or task and it has been helping him.
I do empathize with him mostly because of his transition and the fact that he tries to come up with a solution. He will often say, “it’s not easy when you set time for yourself but I have to get used to it or I will be behind”. I try to help him with any little I can and he is happy when I do