# The new project...

- Author: @gurupanguji
- Date: 2024-11-11
- URL: https://gurupanguji.com/blog/2024/11/11/the-new-project/
- Categories: essay
- Tags: journal, new, project

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<p>I notice that I often seek a new project out when I know I have to do something big and I feel low grade anxiety about the impending work. Retrospecting, I can remember this happen in college. I always picked up a new video game during the finals. </p>
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<p>More often than not, it's a skill up level and/or a skill upgrade before the sense of impending doom of the larger project takes over and I focus on it. I also have an unlimited amount of projects that are half done as a result ;)</p>
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<p>I just picked up something new. I have something due this Thursday that's making me anxious. </p>
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