Ease makes less of an impression on us than struggle. ✨ How Do Our Wor…

Andrew Solomon
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Ease makes less of an impression on us than struggle. ✨ How Do Our Worst Moments Shape Us?. TED Radio Hour with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. August 01, 2014.
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