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Sep 2020
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Ep. 293: Anticipate Pandemic Regret, an ...

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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We talk about why now is a good time to anticipate the pandemic regret you might feel in the future; we discuss a simple, effective, household hack about opening doors; and we do a deep dive into listeners’ suggestions about encouraging kids to eat vegetables. 

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