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Jan 2024
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Ep. 465: Tackle a Topic with Someone Who...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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We discuss several suggestions to help start a conversation with someone who wants to delay any discussion. We also share a suggestion from a listener about an unconventional approach to a book group, and we talk to Rohan Gunatillake, host of the podcast Meditative Story, about how to use technology more mindfully.    You can learn more and listen to Meditat ... Show More
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