A.J. Jacobs beat a weeks-long writing block with a two-minute timer
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April 10, 2026
A.J. Jacobs has a revision of the old thousand-mile proverb. The journey doesn't start with a step — it starts, he writes, with "putting on your left sock."
> When it comes to outwitting procrastination, I try to make that first action as easy as possible.
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