If we were given the choice of 50 today or a hundred dollars in a year many of us would probably choose the 50 dollars now. When an outcome is delayed we tend to discount it and we tend to think it's not as valuable. If you're trying to quit porn when you can do this delayed gratification you can focus on gaining the skills instead of just will powering so what will help you with your investments? You'll be much more willing to stick out if you're thinking in terms of years and not weeks.
You might be thinking that if you can just get through this week without viewing porn, then you’re on the right track. But the truth is, we need to look at the long term, and this requires that you stop thinking in weeks or even months, and start thinking in years.
Learn why thinking in years makes for more sustainable action than only looking at the short term, and how to benefit from the compound effect of implementing a long-term strategy.
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