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Jan 2023
56m 31s

Becoming Our Best Selves with Dr. Scott ...

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
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We often know what we “should” do, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to do it. Today Dr. Rick and Forrest are joined by Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman and Dr. Jordyn Feingold to explore how we can learn to consistently choose our best selves, overcome barriers to growth, and fully actualize ourselves. About our Guests: Scott is a cognitive scientist, humanistic psych ... Show More
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