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Magic in the Room #77: Thanksgiving - Reflecting on Gratitude

Nov 23, 2021

Reflecting on what we are grateful for is critical for building resilience. Plus, we debate pumpkin pie. 

As the year comes to a close, this is a great time to reflect on what you are grateful for. In this episode, Chris, Bob, and Ben discuss why gratitude is important and share some things they are thankful for from the last year. They also debate the merits of pumpkin pie and other Thanksgiving staples.
Research in this episode:
  • Thick Face, Black Heart: The Asian Path to Thriving
  • Winning & Succeeding by Chin-Ning Chu

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