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Making choices in advance

We want to do better, healthier things for our future selves, so it helps create nudges to make decisions in advance.

Creating a meal plan on your off day or signing up for a class at the gym a few days in advance will help to get your behaviour aligned with your long-term intentions, not just for what you want right now.

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