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The Psychology of Slowing Down Time - How to live a full life

Ever look up and realise a whole month has vanished? This episode is about why that happens — and how to get more life out of the same amount of time. Most people think time speeds up because they’re busy. Not quite. Time speeds up when your brain stops noticing. When your days a ...  Show more

How to Create Your Own Opportunities and Stop Waiting for Your One Big Chance

If you’ve been treating your next decision like THE decision, well... A lot of anxiety comes from believing your future hinges on getting the next move exactly right. However, there’s a particular kind of pressure that shows up when you want your work to mean something, but you a ...  Show more

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