Growth and fulfillment come from abandoning old practices and embracing new ones.
The more times and the more different things you try, the more likely it is that you will succeed.
Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.
Deal first with whatever is causing you the greatest emotional distress. Often this will break the logjam in your work and free you up mentally to complete (the) other tasks.
A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions.
Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.