Why does eating a frozen ready meal alone feel depressing even tho it's objectively good that I can have nice warm food easily - eviltoast

very kirk van houten coded

bullshit world

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    1 year ago

    In part because the time we devote to something is felt as representative of how important it is - the sink cost fallacy can be visceral.

    When you spend the minimum possible time feeding or looking after yourself, it’s easy to feel like you’re not treating yourself as important .