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#095 - George MacGill - Mental Models 102 - The Decision Strikes Back
Modern Wisdom
The Sliding Doors
The present self is spoiled like a petulant child. We have three selves in this life, the future self, the past self and the present self. When the present self comes around, you're actually thinking, I'm tired,. It's cold outside, I've had a long day... And your body will always resort to inertia or the path of least resistance over that of one which requires more effort. So we're constantly having these sliding doors, even as we're chatting right now, the sliding doors moments going on. But you don't see them at the time, you can only see them looking backwards. so the sliding doors are invisible when you go through them, but constantly
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