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Oct 2023
1h 2m

How to Change Your Perspective

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
About this episode
How we view ourselves, other people, and the world around us has a huge impact on the emotions we feel, the choices we make, and the quality of the lives we lead. These are our perspectives, and they’re the foundation our lives are built on…which is why changing them is so freakin’ hard.  In this episode, Forrest and Rick explore what perspectives are, what ... Show More
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