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Mar 2022
47m 49s

SYSK Choice: How to Think Like a Rocket ...

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
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Everyone knows not to go grocery shopping when you are hungry because you will likely buy junk you don’t need. Actually, it turns out you shouldn’t do ANY kind of shopping when you are hungry. This episode begins with the reason why. http://www.womansday.com/life/work-money/default/a49921/dont-buy-anything-on-an-empty-stomach/ When someone says to you “Hey, ... Show More
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