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Inspiration Nation — 378 episodes

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“It’s not the pursuit of happiness; it’s the happiness of the pursuit” - Ep 371

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“Don’t be afraid to lean into who you are" - Ep 370

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"...the real leaps are unlocked when you stop clinging to your comforts" - Ep 369

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“Not every lion that chased a deer caught it, but every lion that caught a deer chased it" - 368

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"Grow, Compete, Serve, Enjoy" - Ep 367

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"Yes, if..." - Ep 366

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Is it 'cos I'm cool - Ep 365

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“This is my development journal" - Ep 364

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“Don't wait for external factors" - Ep 363

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“To get something you’ve never had, you have to do something you never did” - Ep362

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"Take a look at yourself and make that change" - Ep 361

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“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit” - Ep360

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“The quality of your life is determined by the quality of the questions you ask yourself” - Ep 359

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“Action produces information. If you’re unsure what to do, just do anything—even if it’s the wrong thing.” - Ep 358

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“We don’t think our way to action, we act our way into habits of thinking, - Ep 357

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“We don’t think our way to action, we act our way into habits of thinking” - Ep 356

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Mastering AI Prompts – From Frustration to Flow - Ep 355

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“In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take" - Ep 354

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“To be happy at home is the end of all human endeavour” - Ep 353

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“We do not rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” - Ep 352

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“If you wait, will it get easier or will you just be older?” - Ep 351

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The friends you meet - Ep 350

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Sunscreen Three - Ep 349

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"Play the Hand You Have" - Ep 348

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2025 >> 2026 - Ep 347

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Xmas Special 2025 - Ep 346

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“Worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra equation by chewing bubble gum.” - Ep 345

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"There’s no need to sparkle" - Ep 344

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"Plans are useless, but planning is indispensable" - Ep 343

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"Trust Me on the Sunscreen" - Ep 342

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"Take Care of the Minutes" - Ep 341

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Creating Your Own Spark: How to Build Motivation on Demand - Ep 340

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Your life is happening today! - Ep 339

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“F*** around and find out” - Ep 338

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Regret isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of growth - Ep 337

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"It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters." - Ep 336

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Aggregation of marginal gains - Ep 335

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“We’re going to need a bigger boat.” - Ep 334

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"You Can't Change the Beginning, But You Can Change the Ending" - Ep 333

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“It’s Not the Destination, It’s the Journey” - Ep 332

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“Once You Begin, Fear Shrinks” Ep331

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You Don't Rise to Your Goals – You Fall to Your Systems" - Ep 330

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"The Meaning of Life" - Ep 329

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"Fall seven times, stand up eight". - Ep328

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"Nothing lasts, nothing is finished, and nothing is perfect”" - Ep 327

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“When you have success, be extra wary" - Ep 326

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"Experience is simply the name we give to our mistakes," - Ep 325

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"Pressure Is a Privilege" - Ep 324

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"When you get your opportunity, make the most of it" - Ep 323

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Winging It with Purpose - Ep 322

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"Do more of what works" - Ep 321

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"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together" - Ep 320

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“Little drops of water make the mighty ocean” - Ep 319

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"You are as old as the risks you take" - Ep 318

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Conspiracies, Control & Katy Perry: The Battle for Meaning in Modern Life - Ep:317

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"It's Not Who You Are That Holds You Back" - Ep 316

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Looking Back, Moving Forward - Ep 315

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I am my Kingdom - Ep 314

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Mistakes Mean You’re Doing Something - Ep 313

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Take Responsibility & Take Control – The Power of Ownership - Ep 312

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"If you hang around the barbershop long enough, you're going to get a haircut." - Ep 311

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“Do the best you can until you know better" - EP 310

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"The true test of character is not how much we know how to do..." - Ep309

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“Rejection is redirection" - Ep 308

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“Success is stumbling from failure to failure" - Ep 307

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"You deserve your own love and affection" - ep 306

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"You're not on this planet to make up the numbers. You're here to make a difference." - Ep 305

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Breaking the Chains of the Inner Critic - Ep 304

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Be Kind to Yourself, Your Inner Voice is Listening - Ep 303

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Reflecting on Growth and Goals for 2025 - Ep 302

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"Carve Your Own Path" - Ep 301

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2024 Xmas Special - Ep 300

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"Concentrate the mind on the present moment" - Ep 299

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"A person can be destroyed but not defeated" - Ep 298

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“People only see the decisions you make, not the choices you had” - Ep 297

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“All the greatest things are simple” - Ep 296

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“No darkness lasts forever” - Episode 295

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"We cannot become what we want by remaining what we are" - Ep 294

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"The Chain of Destiny" - Episode 293

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"Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they are never a weakness" - Ep 292

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"Suicide is a permanent solution to temporary problems" - Episode 291

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"If you do good in the world, good things will come to you" - Episode 290

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"To try to be safe everywhere is to be strong nowhere." - Ep 289

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"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for being someone you are not.” - Ep 288

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"The number one thing that kills innovation is success" - Ep 287

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"Who, Why, and How" - Ep 286

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"The questions you ask yourself will largely determine the answers you get" - Ep 285

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"It is easier to break crockery than to mend it" - Episode 284

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"I've thought myself out of happiness a million times, but never once into it" - Ep 283

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"Being yourself comes with a price" - Episode 282

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"There is no win and no fail, there is only make. What are you making today?" Ep 281

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"The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities." IN: Ep 280

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"I'm coming out of my cage and I'm doing just fine" Ep 279

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"Everything can be taken from a person, but one thing..." IN: Episode 278

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"When I'm well-rested and working on something I am genuinely excited about, finding time is rarely a problem." Episode 277

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"Time is like money, and vice versa; you have to be judicious where you spend it" - IN:Ep 276

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"As long as the job is done, it does not matter much who gets the credit." - Episode 275

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"I always liked adversity and to prove people wrong" - IN Ep:274

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"A person who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.": IN Ep 273

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"Family isn't always blood" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 272

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"Just trying to be better" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 271

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"Preparation breeds confidence, and confidence breeds success.": - Ep:270

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"Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 269

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"Better than, Less than, Different than - Inspiration Nation: Ep 268

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"...it's the things we do not do" - Inspiration Nation Episode: 267

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"It is the courage to continue that counts" - Inspiration Nation Ep:266

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The Importance of Self Reflection and Contemplation - IN: Ep 265

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"It takes just one star to pierce a universe of darkness" - IN: Episode 264

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Wabi-Sabi - Inspiration Nation: Episode 263

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"If you can't have empathy and have effective relationships" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 262

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"Work Ethic = Dreams" Inspiration Nation: Episode 261

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Winging it with RoboJose: Inspiration Nation Ep:260

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"Success is no accident" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 259

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"Everybody wakes up and wants to be different" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 258

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"Anything we fear, we tend to destroy" - Inspiration Nation: Ep 257

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"Success is not just about making money. It's about making a difference." - IN: Episode 256

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"A heartbeat away from the miraculous" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 255

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"Work the problem" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 254

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It is what it is - Inspiration Nation: Episode 253

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"No More Sh*t Managers" Inspiration Nation with Jo Wright: Ep 252

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Reflections and Looking Forward - Inspiration Nation: Episode 251

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"You don't always get what you want, you get what you need" - IN: Ep250

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"I will honour Christmas in my heart..." - Inspiration Nation: Ep 249

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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 248

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"It’s not too late to do what you want to do if you stop waiting for the time to be right" - Episode 247

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"Success is knowing whatever you do, you're going all out" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 246

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"It's because you're an a$$h0le" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 245

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"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Inspiration Nation: Episode 244

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"I never felt like there was a box for me" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 243

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"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count..." - Inspiration Nation: Ep 242

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The new age of invention - Inspiration Nation: Episode 241

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"Don’t fear failure..." Inspiration Nation: Episode 240

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"If you're lucky, you remember the little moment" Inspiration Nation: Episode 239

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"Never leave till tomorrow that which you can do today" Inspiration Nation: EP238

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"But when you forgive, you take back the power" Inspiration Nation: Episode 237

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"Why do we want to get better at our work, rather than the things in our lives" IN: Episode 236

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"The only thing standing between you and your goal..." - Inspiration Nation: Episode 235

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“The mind must be given relaxation" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 234

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"Who knows what the tide could bring?" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 233

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"Not because they are easy, but because they are hard" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 232

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"When you do things right..." - Inspiration Nation: Episode 231

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"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of places..." - Inspiration Nation: Episode 230

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"As you move outside your comfort zone..." - Inspiration Nation: Episode 229

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"The world aint all sunshine and rainbows" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 228

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"Be thankful for what you have" - Inspiration Nation: Episode 227

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"Be the change you want to see in the world" - Gandhi: Episode 226

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"I am the greatest" - Muhammad Ali - Episode 225

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Episode 224: Happiness

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Episode 223: Time with friends

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Episode 222: Feelings

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Episode 221: The three C's

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Episode 220: Return to mindfulness

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Episode 219: I wish i hadn't worked so hard

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Episode 218: The passing of time

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Episode 217: Live life true to yourself

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Episode 216: Sharpen your saw

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Episode 215: Putting yourself out there

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Episode 214: Collaboration

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Episode 213: What you can control

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Episode 212: Why you should never assume

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Episode 211: Really listening

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Episode 210: Win win

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Episode 209: 4th Anniversary

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Episode 208: Fight the negativity

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Episode 207: Is luck a skill?

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Episode 206: Professional pride

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Episode 205: Backlog your life

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Episode 204: Urgent & Not Important

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Episode 203: What's in it for me

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Episode 202: They walk so you can run

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Episode 201: Lessons in literature, Part 3

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Episode 200: Lessons in literature, Part 2

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Episode 199: Lessons in litrature

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Episode 198: 10 reasons to stop judging people

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Episode 197: 2023 Reflections

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Episode 196: #IN Xmas Party 2022

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Episode 195: The power of yet

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Episode 194: Step by step

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Episode 193: 21 Rules for Life

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Episode 192: Life lessons from the Inspirational Barber

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Episode 191: The power of silence

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Episode 190: 5 Mindfulness Tips

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Episode 189: Ceasing opportunities

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Episode 188: Don’t let the old man in

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Episode 187: Winging It 5

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Episode 186: The power of decision making

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Episode 185: Reflecting on time

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Episode 184: Don't give up on your dreams...until you're ready too!

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Episode 183: Queen Elizabeth II

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Episode 182: Mr Brightside

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Episode 181: Why do we not like being told what to do?

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Episode 180: The busier I am, the happier I am

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Episode 179: Where is your happy place?

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Episode 178: Inspirational Parenting

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Episode 177: Always take the weather with you Part 2

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Episode 176: Believe in you

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Episode 175: Is social media toxic?

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Episode 174: How do you watch the News?

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Episode 173: How to Score

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Episode 172: How do we inspire ourselves

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Episode 171: Resiliance

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Episode 170: Who is your competition?

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Episode 169: No such thing as the truth

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Episode 168: What's my motivation

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Episode 167: Graft your craft

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Episode 166: Don't marginalise yourself

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Episode 165: Remaining extraordinary

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Episode 164: Be better than you were yesterday

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Episode 163: How are you feeling?

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Episode 162: The land of Mindfulness

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Episode 161: Is vulnerability a strength?

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Episode 160: Resolution reflection

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Episode 159: Are we aging slower?

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Episode 158: Swearing

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Episode 157: Is thinking doing?

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Wpisode 156: 3 years strong

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Episode 155: Switching off...

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Episode 154: Why I love Marvel

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Episode 153: Jim Rohn

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Episode 152: What if...?

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Episode 151: Just do it

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Episode 150: Concious change

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Episode 149: Winging it 4

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Episode 148: Eating for pleasure

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Episode 147: Feelings

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Episode 146: Resolutions

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Episode 145: I'm lovin' it...Part 2

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Episode 144: 3 Perspectives

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Episode 143: Feedback

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Episode 142: The power of judgement

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Episode 141: How to avoid distractions

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Episode 140: Be the hero of your own story

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Episode 139: Fads

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Episode 138: I'm lovin' it

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Episode 137: Friendship

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Episode 136: Squid Game

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Episode 135: Panic Buying

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Episode 134: How's it going?

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Episode 133: We'll be back next week

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Episode 132: What's next for Inspiration Nation

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Episode 131: 1034

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Episode 130: Perceptions

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Episode 129: Punishment

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Episode 128: Do the hard things first

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Episode 127: When anxiety hits

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Episode 126: Ambitious mindset

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Episode 125: 5 ways to wellbeing

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Episode 124: The Joe Noya Interview

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Episode 123: When did you know?

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Episode 122: How to deal with disappointment

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Interviews by IN: Bonnie Hewitt

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Episode 121: July 19th

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Episode 120: How do you relax?

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Episode 119: I don't care

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Episode 118: The hardest time of your life

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Episode 117: Self-reflection

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Episode 116: The Google effect

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Episode 115: Where do ideas come from

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Episode 114: How to recover from being derailed

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Episode 113: Why we don't like feedback

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Episode 112: Behavioural styles

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Episode 111: Follow through on your promises

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Episode 110: Always take your weather with you

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Episode 109: Ways that we grow

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Episode 108: What stops you getting started?

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Episode 107: Obsession

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Episode 106: Emotion v Progress

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Episode 105: Let's talk about anxiety, Part 2

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Episode 104: The importance of being consistent

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Episode 103: Love yourself

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Episode 102: Why coaching works

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Episode 101: What does inspiration mean to you?

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Episode 100: The 100th Episode Extravaganza

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Episode 99: Let's talk about ego

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Episode 98: Be like water and you'll win

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Episode 97: Your push through ability

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Interviews by IN: Brian J Esposito

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Episode 96: You are not your stories

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Episode 95: The best habits for the New Year

280

Episode 94: What does the Skill/Will Matrix do

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Episode 93: Increasing your production capacity

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Episode 92: Why don't we do things that are good for us

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Episode 91: Don't think positive now

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Episode 90: Why do you seek comfort?

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Interviews by IN: Jenny Knighting

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Episode 89: Burn your fire bright

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Episode 88: Lockdown Two

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Episode 87: 25 rules to live by, Part 7

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Episode 86: 25 rules to live by, Part 6

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Episode 85: 25 rules to live by, Part 5

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Episode 84: 25 rules to live by, Part 4

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Interviews by IN: Simon Squibb - How to be a millionaire with purpose

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Episode 83: 25 rules to live by, Part 3

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Episode 82: 25 rules to live by, Part 2

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Interviews by IN: Jo Wright - Coaching Culture

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Episode 81: 25 rules to live by

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Episode 80: Reaction/Chance v Intention/Choice

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Interviews by IN; @Lyme_Not, Part 2

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Episode 79: The voice in your head

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Episode 78: Breaking the rules

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Episode 77: Pushing up against barriers

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Episode 76: It's the way

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Interviews by IN: ig_live_with_Angela

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Episode 75: Journey Update 3

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Episode 74: How to build freedom (Interviews by IN)

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Episode 73: Personal pain points

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Episode 72: Be extraordinary (Interviews by IN)

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Episode 71: Knowing when to say NO

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Episode 70: Being Resourceful

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Episode 69: Overcoming Adversity

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Episode 68: The Pick & Mix Episode

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Episode 67: Personal Values - Part 2

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Episode 66: Personal Values

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Episode 65:16 Personalities - Part 2

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Episode 64: 16 Personalities

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Episode 63: Routine Disruption

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Episode 62: Winging it 3

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Episode 61: What are you fighting for

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Episode 60: Sticky Plasters

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Episode 59: How to improve your thinking

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Episode 58: How to use your emotions to help you hit your goals

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Episode 57: How to commit to your dreams

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Episode 56: The power of persistence

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Episode 55; How to appreciate difficulty

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Episode 54: The impact of the Coronavirus

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Episode 53: Why do we hate Mondays

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Episode 52: The Journey.....One year later

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Episode 51: What makes you do what you do?

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Episode 50: Leadership over Management

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Episode 49: Morning Routine

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Episode 48: Knowing how to say the right thing

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Episode 47; Gamebreakers

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Episode 46: Poddlebox

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Episode 45: Your habits

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Episode 44; Badges of honour

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Episode 43: Your year in review

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Episode 42: What's real life all about

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Episode 41; Dealing with Loss

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Episode 40: Why aiming for easy stops your growth

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Episode 39: Let's talk about Judgement

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Episode 38; Winging It.....2

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Episode 37: What does success look like to you

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Episode 36: Lyme disease DOES exist (Interviews by IN)

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Episode 35: If you don't love it, change it

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Episode 34: Beat that Procrastination

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Episode 33: Developing your Bravery

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Episode 32: Inner Fulcrum

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Episode 31: Bringing your 'A' Game

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Episode 30: Building a Vision

350

Episode 29: Hitting the wall

351

Episode 28: Journey Update 2

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Episode 27: Change is Automatic, Progression is Intentional

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Episode 26: Figuring your life out

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Episode 25: The Root of Failure

355

Episode 24: Engagement vs Happiness

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Episode 23: How we use our Energy

357

Episode 22: Belief

358

Episode 21: Everyday Self Awareness

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Episode 20: Winging it

360

Episode 19: The Art of Listening

361

Episode 18: Why do we create Excuses

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Episode 17: Perfection vs Progress

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Episode 16: Why we fail

364

Episode 15: You are what you Consume

365

Episode 14: How to get your brain to say Yes

366

Episode 13: Journey Update

367

Episode 12: Lets be open about Anxiety

368

Episode 11: How having an open mind creates opportunity!

369

Episode 10: How to Avoid the Moaning Club

370

Episode 9: The Art of Forgiveness

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Episode 8: How to deal with Rejection

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Episode 7: How to manage Fear

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Episode 6: How to employ true Focus!

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Episode 5: How & When to Journal

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Episode 4: How to deal with what you can’t Control

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Episode 3: How to be Authentic

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Episode 2: Pushing The Envelope

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Episode 1: The Journey