Getting Unstuck – Cultivating Curiosity

Dec 09 2024 362 ep. 41 mins 12

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Curiosity sits at the intersection of creativity, effective human interactions, problem-solving and purposeful change. Unfortunately, the pace of life — at home, work, and school — often sidetracks our natural curiosity. So, let’s see the familiar from a different angle or something new as a possibility to consider.

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340: Unlocking the Power Within to Overcome Resistance

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339: The Marriage of Neuroscience and Mindfulness Practice: Better Lives, Better Learning

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