{"id":1501,"date":"2015-11-25T11:57:44","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T11:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mylessonslearned.co\/?p=1501"},"modified":"2015-11-25T11:57:44","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T11:57:44","slug":"the-power-of-daily-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mylessonslearned.co\/?p=1501","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Daily Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We underestimate the power of good daily habits.\u00a0 Yes, it might feel good to do whatever you want to do, when you want to do it.\u00a0 To push\u00a0the harder decisions down the road (&#8220;I&#8217;ll diet\/save\/workout\/spend time with family tomorrow&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>But the reality is that good daily habits are more likely to get you to the place you want to be instead of depending on the &#8220;once in a lifetime&#8221;\u00a0event to\u00a0fix what might not be working in your life.<\/p>\n<p>So imagine\u00a0<strong>who<\/strong> you want to\u00a0be 20 years from now. 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