Week 7 Review

Procrastination
The image above really got me this week. I have been fighting procrastination quite hard recently and it is time to get motivated again. Along this same kind of self improvement ideology, I found this video in the announcements on positive mindsets, and it is nice reminder to be positive and what benefits that can have on a person.


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