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by austinsharp 3456 days ago
Good habits tend to feel good afterward. Bad habits feel good now. I find that thinking of my future self as a separate person that I can do nice things for helps me feel the long term benefits more.
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>> I find that thinking of my future self as a separate person that I can do nice things for helps me feel the long term benefits more.

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Long term thinking is often the best way to improve our lives