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Embracing Sadness in the Pursuit of Happiness

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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How the Washing Machine Can Help Us Be Sad Better

Author shares story of her mother who broke washing machine to talk to whirlpool man. She was feeling very alone after the loss of her daughter and husband. The kind stranger listened to her pain and drank tea with her. We all know someone what like that, says author Ebbie Blake.

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