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Episode 3677:
Leo Babauta noticed that the habits of people who lose serious weight and keep it off map almost exactly onto the habits of people who get out of debt and stay out. He runs the same ten principles through both, from tracking calories or spending, to weekly check-ins, written goals, public accountability, and rewards that do not undo the progress. His argument is that neither one works as a crash program, and that paying down debt is a lifestyle change rather than a sprint.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/fiscal-fitness-eliminate-debt-with-10-successful-diet-principles/
Quotes to ponder:
"Debt dieting and weight dieting are exactly the same."
"No one gets into $30K of debt overnight, and you don't lose it that way either."
"You're not restricting yourself, you're changing the way you live."
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