#26 Progress…

from Risking Failure · host Mark Dobson & Mick Dunn: Philosophers of Human Experience

It’s hard to not constantly compare ourselves to others, and wonder if we are making enough progress in life. But this obsession is such a stupid one when you stop and think about it. You CAN’T make outstanding progress raising 5 kids at home, while also being on an international speaking circuit for a book […]

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