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Why you shouldn’t always try to live in the moment

8 mins | Jul 7, 2023

We're often told to live in the moment, but where does that leave room for nostalgia, fantasy and rumination? In this instalment of "The Big Idea", Heidi Julavits turns the popular life hack on its head. Read by Jan Cramer.

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