Proxy with Yowei Shaw

How to Break Out of 'Narrative Autopilot' [TEASER]

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Yowei doesn't have an internal narrator telling stories about her life - at least a voice she can hear in her head. She talks to psychology professor Jonathan Adler about what this means and what anyone can do to strengthen their self-narrator, if they wanted to. 


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