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EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 55 MIN

Heartbreak Made Me a Better Mathematician

from Buddhability · host SGI-USA

Download the Buddhability AppApple iOSAndroidBuddhism teaches that all our problems are opportunities for growth. But how could heartbreak possibly make someone better at math? Alex Scheffelin, of New York, shares how he used a moment of hopelessness to propel him to becoming a Ph.D. student at Columbia University.Watch this week's episode on our YouTube Channel.

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