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    #201: What to Do When Things Don't Go Your Way, with Haemin Sunim

    April 9th, 2024 · 71 minutes

    Bestselling author & Zen Buddhist teacher Haemin Sunim joins David & Mike to talk about gratitude, mindfulness, compassion, and dealing with disappointment when things don't go your way.

    Guest Starring: Haemin Sunim

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    Links and Show Notes

    Mike's Reading Masterclass
    When Things Don't Go Your Way by Haemin Sunim
    Love for Imperfect Things by Haemin Sunim
    The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim
    Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
    A Chinese Farmer Story by Alan Watts | YouTube
    Haemin Sunim | Official Site