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Jul 2023

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2825: Why "Live In The Moment" Is Terrib...

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Benjamin Hardy shares why "live in the moment" is terrible advice.

Episode 2825: Why "Live In The Moment" Is Terrible Advice by Benjamin Hardy on Living Your Best Life

Benjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepreneurs. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina with his wife and they are the foster parents of 3 children.

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