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Talking radical acceptance with Shankar Vedantam of 'Hidden Brain'

Disappointments and setbacks in life are inevitable. We usually pick up a few regrets along the way as well.

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with the Hidden Brain podcast’s Shankar Vedantam about their latest two-part series on the theory of radical acceptance and why seeing your life clearly is a prerequisite toward making positive change.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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