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Van Gogh's sunflowers, but for sailing fans, please! A recent study in the journal Psychological Science proves: Self-relevance – that is, how much something means to us because it speaks to our identity, memories, needs or
Van Gogh's sunflowers, but for sailing fans, please! A recent study in the journal Psychological Science proves: Self-relevance – that is, how much something means to us because it speaks to our identity, memories, needs or

Vincent Van Gogh: Twelve Sunflowers in a Vase (August 1888), Neue Pinakothek, Munich; ESI/C. Kernberger

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