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Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
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“But I found that if I could will myself to make it through a scary scene without covering my eyes”
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
“Scary play may help people overcome anxiety and build resilience by relying on the same principles as exposure therapy”
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
“Compassion is knowing our darkness well enough that we can sit in the dark with others. —Pema Chödrön”
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
― Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away
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