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This American Life

My favorite podcast, but that`s beside the point. This American`s life perspective comes from living 11 years over seas. And just being myself, which at times is spectacular, and at other times not very forgiving. My goal in  life is to stop being so judgemental, of others and of myself.

So my first step in the right direction ought to be Oprah right? I thought I`d share with you the power of the smile, which is what I am wearing today to send me in the right direction.

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So much more than than a pair of upturned lips, the smile is the most scientifically studied human facial expression. In her new book, Lip Service, Yale psychology