I’ve heard this put another way, when someone asked me: “what did the ideal version of yourself do differently today?” Which I found to be a dramatically diffe

I’ve heard this put another way, when someone asked me: “what did the ideal version of yourself do differently today?” Which I found to be a dramatically different, and dramatically easier question to answer than something like “where do you want to be in 5 years?” I found it help me shift away from trying to make predictions, and towards making healthy, productive (not self-sabotaging), well-rounded decisions with obvious long term benefits.