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Why Nothing Works, Drama of the Gifted Child, and Choosing Joy Anyway
August is traditionally a challenging month around my house, and this year was a double dose whammy…It’s been a couple of weeks since my last podcast update. But I should be back to my regularly scheduled weekly updates going forward.
This episode pairs two books that seem like they wouldn’t go together, but they help explain the current state of the US right now in a way I’ve not seen addressed together: Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress—and How to Bring It Back by Marc J. Dunkelman and The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller. Truly fascinating when…
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