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#38 Atomic Habits Part III - Book Summary

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The Costs of Your Bad Habits Are in the Present, While the Endorphins Are Delayable

With bad habits, the immediate outcome is rewarding and feels good. Whereas for good habits, it is the reverse that immediate outcome is unenjoyable. So, you know, eating those vegetables that you don't like, while the ultimate outcome and reward are delayed. The costs of your good habits are in the present, while the costs of your bad habit are in the future. It's one of those kind of like paradoxes.

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