{"product_id":"your-future-self-how-to-make-tomorrow-better-today-hardcover","title":"Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHal Hershfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet your future self up for success with the \"fascinating, profound, and immediately practical guide to shaping your life to come, while living more richly in the moment.\"―Oliver Burkeman, author of \u003ci\u003eFour Thousand Weeks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We've all had the desire to travel through time and see what our lives will be like later in life. But while we want the best possible future for ourselves, we often fail to make decisions that would truly make that version of the future a reality: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why do we choose steak over vegetables at dinner, waving off concerns about high cholesterol? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why do we splurge on luxury cars rather than save for retirement? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why can't we stick to our exercise programs? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why are so many of us so disconnected from our future selves? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Based on over a decade of groundbreaking research, \u003ci\u003eYour Future Self\u003c\/i\u003e is the \"entertaining and powerful book\" (Carol Dweck, author of \u003ci\u003eMindset\u003c\/i\u003e) that explains that in our minds, our future selves often look like strangers. Many of us view the future as incredibly distant, making us more likely to opt for immediate gratification that disregards our health and well-being in the years to come. People who are able to connect with their future selves, however, are better able to balance living for today and planning for tomorrow. \"Mind-boggling and soul-stirring\" (Daniel H. Pink, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Regret\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eYour Future Self \u003c\/i\u003edescribes the mental mistakes we make in thinking about the future and gives us practical advice for imagining our best future so we can make that vision a reality.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHal Hershfield\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of marketing, behavioral decision-making, and psychology at UCLA's Anderson School of Management, where he has won numerous awards for his teaching and research. His research on future selves has received widespread attention in outlets such as NPR, the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, the\u003ci\u003e Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e. Hershfield's research has been published in prestigious business, psychology, and general science academic journals, as well as in the \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.4 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772417212704,"sku":"9780316421256","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/770c6c4ebed4c3fd07a023c1fb1e7191.webp?v=1780405193","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/your-future-self-how-to-make-tomorrow-better-today-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}