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Oct 2019
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Little Happier: On “Game of Thrones,” Ty...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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I’m always looking for good examples of people finding the right words, and I was very struck by this example from a crucial scene from the TV show “Game of Thrones.” Get tickets for our last live podcast events of 2019 in Atlanta, Charlotte and Brooklyn here: https://gretchenrubin.com/events Happier with Gretchen Rubin is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a fam ... Show More
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