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    Opening Thoughts on Everyday Living: Digging Deeper, Looking Farther
    Opening Thoughts on Everyday Living: Digging Deeper, Looking Farther
    Opening Thoughts on Everyday Living: Digging Deeper, Looking Farther
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    Opening Thoughts on Everyday Living: Digging Deeper, Looking Farther

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    All too often, public conversation is reduced to sound bites - which is to say, to no conversation at all. Sound bites are shortcuts that allow us to skip over meaningful engagement with others. They are used for their attention-getting power, not for their informational value. They are simple, easy to re

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDean Welch
    Release dateSep 28, 2021
    ISBN9781953865373
    Opening Thoughts on Everyday Living: Digging Deeper, Looking Farther

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