Hal Hershfield on How You Embrace Your Future Self Today EP 302

In a world where our future selves are often neglected, UCLA Andersen School of Management professor Hal Hershfield confronts the chasm between the present and the untapped potential of our future. Prepare to challenge the status quo, redefine your relationship with time, and forge a path that leads you closer to the resplendent reality you envision for yourself. The time has come to bridge the gap between who we are and who we strive to be. Hershfield is the author of the new book, Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today. Embrace Your Future Self with Hal Hershfield In a riveting episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles has an engaging conversation with Hal Hershfield to discuss the value of connecting with our future selves. Hershfield shares his research on how a strong relationship with our future selves leads to better outcomes in areas such as exercise, ethical decision-making, and financial planning. Additionally, he highlights some common mistakes people make when thinking about their future selves, such as projecting current feelings onto them and thinking superficially about them.