Curiosity Daily Podcast: Mental Trick to Enjoy Running, Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century, and Perceptual Creep

Episode Show Notes:

• The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century is Happening in Two Days
• Perceptual Creep Makes It Hard Not To Find What You're Looking For
• This Mental Trick Could Help You Finally Enjoy Running

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