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ultaneous sip. Exactly. So good. So, so good. Well, let's check the world of science to see if we can save them any money. Oh yeah, here's one. According to Cornell University, Sarah Magnus Sharp is writing that they did some studies and found out that the secret to keeping your New Year's resolution is that you have to like the process as much as the goal. Like the process as much as the goal.…

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hings that I also wrote about first, which he admits. He does give me credit for stuff in his book.

Anyway, let's see if science has any more surprises for us. Oh, here Eric Dolan is writing about there were psychedelic retreats for people with PTSD. And they found that if they did psychedelics it helped them with their PTSD. Now, does that story sound familiar? At least once a week there's a new study where somebody gave somebody some psychedelics and discovered that it helped their mental situation greatly. It either solved their depression or their PTSD or some other major mental problems.

Have you ever seen a story about people responsibly using hallucinogens where it didn't work? I feel like it works every time they test it. No matter what the domain is, as long as it's something about mental health, it helps every time. Every person, every time. Now there must be situations where it goes wrong for some people. So don't take any medica

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l advice from me. I'm just noting that every time this story is in the news it has the same ending. Yeah, it was a big difference. Something should happen. If we could replace all therapy with AI as your therapist just telling you to responsibly take some hallucinogens, maybe that's all you need. I saw a post by Wall Street Apes on X. They showed a video of some company in San Francisco — I don'…

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