Why Your Present Self Doesn’t Care About Your Future Version

Rationally, we know what to do to achieve our long-term goals and take care of our future selves. We know that we need to save to be able to buy a house later or enjoy our old age. We need to take good care of our bodies so that we can stay healthy later on. And we know it’s best to start that task now, rather than put it off until the last minute.