Your future self in decision-making situations

We get preoccupied with things that make us busy in the present and often forget about our future selves. Here are some ways we can help remind ourselves:

1. Create reminders to make your subconscious think about your future self.
2. Plan your days and set those days towards achi...

Being proactive and thinking long-term while making decisions in the present is something that primes us for a better and deliberate future.

We start to consider the second-order consequences of our decisions, understanding that short-term thinking is too common, and long...

You have to make your goals shorter. Short-term "process goals" that you always finished and felt good about.

Procees goals can encourage us to enjoy the present moment. They are brief and achievable. Set up process goals and fun tasks and projects so we never had to worry about the future...