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Many of us look back at our former selves and wince to recall our immaturity. We vary quite a lot in the degree to which we feel friendly toward, and connected to, both our former and our future selves. Psychologists call this trait self-continuity, and suggest that it carries enormous weight in determining our long-term well-being.
Learn more about this in our recent article republished by The Washington Post.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/01/05/future-self-continuity-planning-wellbeing/#KnowableMagazine
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