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Dr. Donna Hoffman
Be Extraordinary

If only my Ph.D Program had been this exciting.

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Dr., a Ph.D. researcher in psychology, found more excitement learning through Mindvalley's Be Extraordinary course than during their entire doctoral program. The transformative content kept them up at night with enthusiasm, making them feel like a kid in a candy store.

I am so excited with all the great stuff I am learning [in Be Extraordinary course] that it is actually keeping me up at night. I am a Ph.D. Researcher in Psychology and I can honestly say, I don’t remember being this excited learning in my doctoral program as I am with all Mindvalley teaching. I feel like a kid in a candy store. If only my Ph.D Program had been this exciting.


Dr. Donna Hoffman

Ph.D., Research Psychologist

Pasadena, California, United States

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Written 10 July 2025 From our original stories site

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