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The 30 Minute Bullshit Conversation I Had With Myself

Yesterday I had planned to go for a walk. And yet…I spent 30 minutes avoiding it. You know the voice: “You don’t have to”, “It won’t matter if you skip it”, “You can do it later”. My mind had a full-blown argument ready to go. It sounded reasonable and very convincing. It always does.

But then there was my body, underneath all that noise. My body was saying “We’re going”. Most people think it’s about motivation or discipline or getting in the mood.

It’s not. It’s about which voice you’re choosing to follow.

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