Why is This Always Happening to Me?

Bewildered by Martha Beck and Rowan Mangan

Aug 26, 202659:02Education

Trying to figure out why something always happens to you? In this episode of Bewildered, we’re talking about recognizing patterns that repeat in our lives, what causes them, and how they feed the culture (and the culture...

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