Discovering the World’s Oldest Winery

Discovering the World’s Oldest Winery

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The Art of Slowing Down

What happens when we slow down enough to really experience art? We visit a museum to discover how slow looking at art can cultivate awe, empathy, and a greater sense of connection in a distracted world.This episode comes from the podcast The Science of Happiness. Science of Happi ...  Show more

A Nature Lover Confronts Her Fear of Spiders

How do you stop being so afraid? Tracy Twombly had such a strong phobia of spiders, it was messing with her life — stressing her out while she was working at her native plant nursery or hiking through the woods. So, she embarked on a journey to make peace with her eight-legged ne ...  Show more

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