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Aug 2023
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Little Happier: You’re a Jerk, and I’m a...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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Listening to the “Office Ladies” podcast reminds me of the psychological phenomenon of the fundamental attribution error. Both of which are good reminders not to judge others too quickly.

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