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Curiosity has ... proven to be a great ingredient in resilience, a trait particularly valuable in an extended economic downturn. Resilient people aren't made of steel they just provide themselves with more options, and those options come from a curious mind.

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Chip Conley
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: October 31
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