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Mar 2022
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#124 | Accept The Mystery w/ Russell Cat...

Dr. Michael Brown
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There are equal parts fear and joy in that which we do not know. This week, Dr. Michael Brown and Russell Catania discuss the role of certainty, control, and choices in navigating our complex world.

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