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More Happier: Very First Episode [Revisited]

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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Maximizers vs. Satisficers: Finding Balance in Decision-Making

This chapter explores the contrasting approaches of maximizers and satisficers in decision-making, illustrating how prioritizing practicality can lead to greater happiness. The speakers discuss the pitfalls of small concessions known as the 'one coin loophole' and the importance of consistency in achieving long-term goals. They also delve into the impact of social media on personal connections, emphasizing its dual role in enhancing and complicating relationships.

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