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Dungeons & Dragons All Started In This Tiny Wisconsin Town
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You may not know this, but I am a total nerd. This is the origin story of the game I have played since the late 70’s.
Not Getting Enough Sleep May Make You Feel Years Older
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Is getting enough sleep the fountain of youth?
The Psychology of Negative Thinking
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If you desire it, you CAN start to de-catastrophize your thinking.
The One Big Thing You Can Do for Your Kids
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I think we parented OK, but I wish I knew all of this about 19 years ago.
Stock Market Crashes Are Rare, Equity Bubbles Even Rarer
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Markets are ALWAYS volatile, but true “bubbles” are very rare.
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