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Never Forget the Consequences
<p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>We all love making choices, but sometimes we forget that every single choice has a <strong>tail</strong> attached to it. That tail is the <strong>consequence</strong>.</p><p><br/></p><p>Thinking about consequences isn't about trying to be afraid or stopping yourself from living. It's about being <strong>smart</strong> and <strong>seeing the whole picture</strong> before you act. When you are rushing, angry, or just focused on the quick reward, it's easy to ignore what might happen later.</p><p><br/></p><p>For example, eating a whole tub of ice cream feels great <em>right now</em>, but the stomach ache and regret you feel an hour later are the consequences. Yelling at a friend might feel satisfying <em>in the moment</em>, but losing their trust is the long-term cost.</p><p><br/></p><p>The trick is to ask yourself one simple question before you jump: <strong>"How will I feel about this tomorrow?"</strong></p><p><br/></p><p>Remembering the consequences is a sign of maturity. It means you are choosing to be in charge of your future, not just reacting to your feelings right now. It means you are building a life you want, brick by brick, by making thoughtful choices. <strong>Never forget the consequences, because they are the building blocks of your reality</strong>.</p>
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