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Neil DeGrasse Tyson on Why Having a “Cosmic Perspective” Will Help You Do Life Better

10% Happier with Dan Harris

CHAPTER

The Importance of Quiet Moments

When I encounter issues in society, be they cultural, ethnic, you see a bit of regressive behavior in people, I don't say, oh my gosh, this is affecting me emotionally. This is a scientist. The world is this laboratory. And so I think good scientists never turn off their sense of curiosity. So a scientist is just a kid who never really grew up. They're still curious about everything that they have more powerful and expensive tools to probe them telescopes, microscopes, laboratories, this sort of thing. Okay. Let me just go back to you for a second. I'm really curious about your state of mind on a moment to moment basis. When some annoying

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