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Look At It This Way
Look At It This Whis Waayy
Look At It T
Look At It This Whis Waayy
We make some of our greatest gains
When we see old things
In new ways
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by Dr. Steve Mason 43

Member L.A. County Bar Association ~ FINRA Arbitrator
ACT YOUR AGE
California State Bar Since 1975
Celebrating Super Lawyer status for 13 years 2007 through 2019
How often have you heard observers didn’t know the order in
someone say: Act Your Age? The which the pictures had been taken.
only problem is, it’s not that easy to
know your age. Of course you have
a chronological age and that’s easy. In another experiment, subjects
You simply count the years since were asked how old they felt and
you were born. But that’s not the then given a strength test. The
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4 February 2020