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Jan 2025
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The Antidote - Book Summary

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"Happiness for People Who Can’t Stand Positive Thinking"
👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖
Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️
Author: Oliver Burkeman
Category: Mindfulness & Happiness
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