I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a se…

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a sense of doing something beyond themselves. ✨ Creating Purpose by Jen Grisanti, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2011.
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I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a sense of doing something beyond themselves. ✨ Creating Purpose by Jen Grisanti, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2011.

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