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9. Why Is It So Hard to Be Alone With Our Thoughts?

No Stupid Questions

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Exploring Solitude and Mental Clarity

This chapter explores the theme of solitude as a catalyst for mental clarity, inspired by Glennon Doyle's memoir. The discussion also contrasts Walter Mischel's views on personality and situational influence with findings from his marshmallow study, while encouraging listeners to engage with unique insights from the 'Shower Thoughts' subreddit.

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