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319: Michael Easter—Hunger is the Best Sauce

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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The Effect of Reminding Yourself That You Are Eventually Going to Die

Nepal ranks in the top 20 happiest countries on Earth. There's a lot of reasons for that, but one reason is they're instructed to think about their death every single day. When people die, their ashes get mixed with clay into these little things called sausas. They're like urns? You mean, so the ashes of people are on public display all over the place)? Yeah. And they're just everywhere. So I spoke with a few different people there about this phenomenon.

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