# Your struggle:  doing or not doing?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-struggle-doing-or-not-doing/643023>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 5, 2012, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-struggle-doing-or-not-doing/643023 "2012-12-05T01:51:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rand\_Rover](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/db5fbb/32.png) [@Rand\_Rover](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rand_Rover)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2012, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-struggle-doing-or-not-doing/643023/1 "2012-12-05T01:51:53Z")

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Do you spend more time trying to force yourself to (a) do something in particular or (b) not do something in particular? Or are you just totally zen?

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**Author:** ![Jamicat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c67d28/32.png) [@Jamicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamicat)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2012, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-struggle-doing-or-not-doing/643023/2 "2012-12-05T02:17:40Z")

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You missed the option,  
“wanting to get shit accomplished but forced to twiddle fingers so long it eventually doesn’t matter anymore”. :mad: