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Feb 2023
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240 - Give Yourself Permission to Have M...

Verywell Mind
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Mike Rucker, Ph.D., is an organizational psychologist who focuses on the science of fun. He’s a charter member of the International Positive Psychology Association, and his academic work has been published in peer-reviewed journals. He discovered that many of the tools he had built as a student of positive psychology failed to help him during a difficult tim ... Show More
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