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Future You

TED Radio Hour

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Making Plans for Our Future Selves

People make plans for their future selves, such as writing advanced directives or saving for retirement, yet they may be different people in the future. This can lead to uncertainty and even resentment from our future selves. The speaker suggests accepting the idea that we will be different in the future, as the first step in coping with this uncertainty.

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