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Feb 2016
37m 31s

Ep. 51: Help! I Always Forget Names

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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Ep. 51: How to disguise the fact that you don't remember someone's name; why if-then planning helps us to keep good habits, the challenge of returning family phone calls--and adult coloring books! Want to get in touch? @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com; happiercast.com/51; 774-277-9336. To learn more about listener data and our p ... Show More
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