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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2026 · 4 MIN

The Lesson I Didn't Know I Was Learning

from Understanding Yourself: A Framework For Change · host Benjamin Lemmon

Some of the most important lessons in our lives don't feel like lessons while they're happening.In this episode, I share the story of Peter, a Jesuit priest who entered my life when I wasn't particularly interested in what he had to teach me—and what I came to understand years later.Prefer to read? Read the original essay on Substack.https://benjaminlemmon.substack.com/p/the-lesson-i-didnt-know-i-was-learning?r=8tmuow&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit benjaminlemmon.substack.com

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