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I Started To Remove Bad Habits and Now I Feel Empty

Bad Habits Don’t Die Easy, nor Make You Feel Good

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Joe Gibson
Aug 20, 2024
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I recently spoke of my difficulty in engaging in tasks that require long-term attention in favour of short-term rewards.

I blamed my phone, as my daily screen-time was upwards of 6 hours (insane!) and I could feel my desires would always favour it over other tasks.

I spoke of scaling these short-term reward back to give my p…

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