“Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes the brain light up with quiet joy.”
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“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Receiving feedback sits at the intersection of these two needs—our drive to learn and our longing for acceptance.”
― Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
― Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
“Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten.”
― The Witch of Blackbird Pond
― The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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