I’ve been using financial commitments of this kind for several years, but I wasn’t aware of this app and i find it very useful and efficient.
I’d like to add a small additional idea. Beyond paying money every time you break a self-imposed rule, there is a similar strategy: paying extra money for activities you allow yourself only when you are willing to pay more for them.
For example, if I want to reduce how much alcohol I drink and limit it to occasions that genuinely matter to me, i first define what “genuinely matter” means. For inst... (read more)
Great post, thank you.
I’ve been using financial commitments of this kind for several years, but I wasn’t aware of this app and i find it very useful and efficient.
I’d like to add a small additional idea. Beyond paying money every time you break a self-imposed rule, there is a similar strategy: paying extra money for activities you allow yourself only when you are willing to pay more for them.
For example, if I want to reduce how much alcohol I drink and limit it to occasions that genuinely matter to me, i first define what “genuinely matter” means. For inst... (read more)