We've mentioned the difference between curiosity and evaluation a few times on the podcast before.  In this episode, we drill down further than ever in search of a deeper understanding.  Mercedes opens with curiosity and Justin closed with evaluation.

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Articles about curiosity:

Six Surprising Benefits of Curiosity - Emily Campbell

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/six_surprising_benefits_of_curiosity

7 Reasons To Be Extremely Curious - Francisco Saez

https://facilethings.com/blog/en/curiosity-and-productivity

Using Curiosity To Find Your Best Self - Farrah Campbell

https://www.stackery.io/blog/using-curiosity/

The Power of Curiosity - Todd Kashdan

https://experiencelife.com/article/the-power-of-curiosity/

Dave Jackson & the School of Podcasting - http://schoolofpodcasting.com/

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