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In This Week with the Chicowitz, This week, Hershel shares some advice... perfect for the season: Andy Andrews admitted that people cannot simply snap their fingers and choose to be happy. “It's a little more complicated than that, he acknowledged.” But then he zeroed in on the target: “I do believe that somebody can choose to be grateful, and that happiness is a product of gratefulness.”

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