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While many others have traded rural life for an urban one, Doug chose to stay and nurture the land of his ancestors.

John Moe found himself working full-time in customer service at a software company. But a conversation with an HR representative helped reshape his future.

John Moe found himself working full-time in customer service at a software company. But a conversation with an HR representative helped reshape his future.

When Deb Merchant was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003 she gave her boyfriend a choice: he could "opt out" of their relationship. He had a simple response.

After eight-year-old Wendy McDowell inexplicably found herself alone in an airport, a stranger took charge. Years later, the decision is still having an impact.

This week's links include a Hidden Brain interview with Abhijit Banerjee, an R package needed for reproducibility, new policies at the Journal of public economics, and more...

When Deb Merchant was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003 she gave her boyfriend a choice: he could "opt out" of their relationship. He had a simple response.

Mary Amato worked harder than ever after she quit her job to become a stay-at-home mom. She loved it, but she felt ashamed until a stranger helped her confront those feelings.

My Unsung Hero is a new series from the Hidden Brain team about people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. When Wendy McDowell was age 8, she was left stranded at an airport.

When Deb Merchant was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003 she gave her boyfriend a choice: he could "opt out" of their relationship. He had a simple response.