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immediate gratification

Monday 20th February 2023

Lui Delgado and Trinity Phillips discuss the pros and cons of delayed versus immediate gratification, touching on addiction, recovery, and mental health.
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Patience Pays Off: The Power of Delayed Gratification

This immediate gratification I got to have it now- may not be resolving your problem if you, especially if you're my age.
Do you ever find yourself reaching for quick rewards, only to feel unsatisfied later? In this episode of 'The Couch Live', hosts The Street Certified Dope Doctor Lui Delgado and The Dharma Guy Trinity Phillips dive into the fascinating world of immediate versus delayed gratification. They unpack why instant pleasure can be so tempting and how it might lead to addiction and other negative outcomes.
On the flip side, they explore how waiting for rewards can lead to greater success and mental well-being. It's a conversation that goes beyond simple choices, touching on deeper themes like addiction recovery, spirituality, and finding balance in our fast-paced world. The hosts challenge us to rethink our relationship with quick fixes, especially in an age dominated by social media and technology. They advocate for prioritizing self-care and long-term goals over fleeting pleasures.
Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that might just change how you approach your daily decisions.