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Sep 2023
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178: The Good Life by Robert Waldinger a...

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
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This episode of Bookworm is sponsored by:

  • Factor Meals: America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Get 50% off with the code bookworm50.

What makes for a happy, fulfilling life? In a word: relationships. Today’s authors (and Harvard Study of Adult Development directors) promise to show us how we can make our lives happier and more meaningful through our connection to others.

Obsidian University
Mike’s Obsidian webinar
The Good Life by Robert Walding and Marc Schulz
Getaway House (save $25)
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Bookworm #96: Triggers
Bookworm #14: The 12 Week Year
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