David Amerland

2 years ago ·

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The complexity of our brain and the complicated way in which the external world comes together causes stop us from living the life we want. The misalignment between the internal states we experience and the external circumstances we encounter often leads to confusion, a lack of clarity in our thinking and actions that are not consistent with our professed values.

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