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The School of Life Subscription is designed to help you develop a calmer, wiser and more resilient mindset. It features videos, articles, daily quotes, flip cards, practical exercises, and our podcast featuring Alain de Botton. There’s always something to discover with new articles, videos and exercises published weekly. Our audio functionality works even when you’ve closed the app, so you can listen on the go without looking at a screen. The more content you explore, the more our app will learn about you, helping you to find more of the content that matters to you. Your subscription will also give you unlimited, ad-free, access to all of the articles on theschooloflife.com.

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