Making Life Feel Longer Through Novel Experiences

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Learn how to make life feel longer by trying new experiences and breaking away from routine. The narrator plans to live a novel life for a week by sleeping in different beds, eating new foods, and doing things they've never done before. They hope to stretch time and make a week feel like two weeks. Tune in to find out the results.

Producer Sindhu Gnanasambandan wants to know how she can live the longest feeling life possible. The answer leads her on a journey to make one week feel like two. And the journey leads her to a whole new answer.Special thanks to Jo Eidman, Nathan Peereboom, Kristin Lin, Stacey Reimann, Ash Sanders… and an extra special thanks to Jae Minard for editorial supportEPISODE CREDITSReported by - Sindhu GnanasambandanProduced by - Sindhu GnanasambandanOriginal music and sound design contributed by - Jeremy Bloomwith mixing help from - Arianne WackFact-checking by - Emily Kriegerand Edited by - Pat Walters

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