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Stop Endlessly Chasing the "Next Big Thing"

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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The Not Now Technique

The not now technique is a way of thinking about what might happen next. The wet-if kicks in big time when your daughter starts driving and there's an uncertain job location. "I really think these voices are coming from a place of protection," says one man who uses the technique.

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