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Lifedesign Monday Magic
by Liz Hickey
A heartfelt journey through the wisdom, warmth, and words of our beloved Liz, mum, wife and Lifedesign creator. This podcast is a tribute to her inspiring Monday Magic Facebook Live sessions, where she shared reflections on gratitude, joy, the beauty of everyday moments and guidance on living your best life despite; despite the many challenges, large and small, that we all face.Created by her husband and daughter Sophie, this series brings her voice back to life—offering joy, comfort, encouragement, and a reminder to embrace life with love, intention and Lifedesign.Join us every two weeks as we revisit her messages, filled with kindness, humor, and the magic of Lifedesign. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, hope, or simply a familiar voice to lift your spirits, this podcast is here to remind you of the goodness all around us.✨ Honouring Liz’s legacy, one story at a time. ✨<
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How You Can Expand Your Life Without Expanding Your Impact
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz explores the paradox of expansiveness — how we can create a generosity of thinking and living while still keeping our impact low.Through stories of everyday choices, from repurposing old couches to creating her new creative space, Liz shows how expansiveness isn’t about consuming more, but about opening our lives to more joy, possibility, and generosity.This episode is a reminder that we can choose to live as if all will be well, even when challenges arise — and that expansive thinking and expansive action can transform how we show up in the world.Key Highlights:Why expansiveness is about possibility and generosity, not excessHow expansive thinking helps balance fear, scarcity, and limitationSimple examples of expansiveness in daily life (home, garden, giving, creativity)How reframing self-esteem and self-responsibility links to expansive livingThe ripple effect of small, thoughtful actions—from charity donations to declutteringA powerful reminder that you’re entitled to take up space and lead in your own life🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Share your thoughts with us
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How to Take Control of Your Self-Esteem and Unlock New Possibilities
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz shares the messages, mentorship insights, and synchronicities that reignited her sense of expansiveness. We explore why self-esteem—not just self-care or self-love—is the foundation we function from and how treating it like something you nurture daily can shift your energy, confidence, and results.You’ll walk away with practical prompts and uplifting reminders to rebuild self-worth, reconnect with your inner wisdom, and design days that truly delight you.Key Highlights:Why self-esteem is different from self-care and self-love—and why it matters moreDaily check-in practices to nurture and rebuild self-esteem from the inside outHow to recognize the subtle ways low self-esteem shows up in your lifeThe role of joy and small, daily delights in boosting self-worthA powerful affirmation to shift your energy and set the tone for your dayHow treating yourself like a rose can transform your confidence and success🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Share your thoughts with us
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The Courage It Takes To Live Authentically
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz explores the courage it takes to live authentically, communicate clearly, and embrace self-expression as a path to freedom.Liz opens up about sensitivity, judgment, and her journey to understanding the deeper “why” behind lifelong struggles. From here, she guides you through how self-expression—whether through writing, creativity, or communication—can become the key to healing, dignity, and stepping fully into your own significance. Key Highlights:Why writing became Liz’s most authentic form of self-expression Her candid reading of The Last Sin—a story of sensitivity, judgment, and freedomThe importance of discovering the “why” behind our biggest strugglesHow communication and courage go hand in hand in claiming your dignityWhy significance is not arrogance, but the foundation of self-worthPractical ways to use self-expression to bring relief, reinvention, and freedom🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Share your thoughts with us
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Rediscover Your Lost Wild Child & Live True To You
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz invites you to reconnect with the parts of yourself you may have tucked away over the years, your “wild child,” your inner sparkle, your natural courage.Through gentle storytelling and life design wisdom, Liz shares how revisiting treasured memories and childhood joys can reveal powerful clues to who you truly are. She encourages you to explore the small, true-to-you actions that reignite joy, restore confidence, and align your life with your authentic self. Key Highlights:How to recognise and reconnect with parts of yourself you’ve lostThe role of your “wild child” in guiding your authentic pathWhy childhood memories can be a treasure map to your truthHow curiosity can spark wisdom, possibility, and personal growthThe importance of commitment and discipline in designing a life you loveSmall daily actions that help you nurture your light and energy🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Share your thoughts with us
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Summer of Self-Discovery, Part 3 – Discovering Your Personal Style & Reclaiming Confidence
In this third module of the Summer of Self-Discovery, Liz shifts the spotlight to personal style, not as something superficial, but as a powerful mirror of how we feel about ourselves.This episode is an invitation to reflect on how you show up in the world, and to realign your outer appearance with your inner confidence. Liz guides you with practical wisdom on building a lifestyle wardrobe that matches your real life, not your past or your “someday” ideal.Whether you’re feeling stuck in your style, overwhelmed by clutter, or disconnected from how you want to present yourself, this session offers gentle, empowering tools to get clear, feel good, and start showing up as if you truly matter (because you do). Key Highlights:How your personal style is an extension of your identity and self-respect.How to gently release old clothes and make space for a wardrobe that supports who you are today.Liz’s approach to building a “lifestyle wardrobe” tailored to the way you actually live.How to start decluttering and shopping your own wardrobe first.Why dressing well—even just for yourself—can shift your mood and open up new possibilities.How style and lifedesign go hand in hand to help you feel more optimistic, energised, and in control.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.This episode was originally broadcast on August 17th 2020Share your thoughts with us
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Summer of Self-Discovery, Part 2 – Reignite You Self Confidence And Self Esteem with Lifedesign
In this second module of the Summer of Self-Discovery, Liz brings practical magic to everyday life, focusing on how small, intentional choices can build confidence, elevate your energy, and reconnect you with who you truly are.Through the lens of lifedesign, Liz shares empowering insights on style as self-respect, procrastination as a hidden barrier, and happiness as something we cultivate through the senses. With humour, honesty, and hope, she invites us to let go of perfection, shift old beliefs, and step into our own version of “true to you.”Whether you’re rebuilding your confidence, rethinking your personal brand, or simply ready to reconnect with joy, you’ll find inspiration and guidance here. Key Highlights:How your personal style reflects your energy, self-worth & identityReframing procrastination and perfectionism through lifedesignWhy happiness isn’t something to chase, but something to notice and createDaily habits and sensory rituals that nurture hope and contentmentConfidence as a practice: how to build it gently and consistentlyThe power of self-talk, visual cues & dressing for the life you wantUsing a simple notebook practice to track your own growth and clarity🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdIf you’ve been waiting for a sign to reconnect with what matters to you, this is it.Slow down. Check in. And remember: you’re not behind, you’re becoming.Connect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.This episode was originally broadcast on August 10th 2029Share your thoughts with us
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Summer of Self-Discovery, Part 1 – Reconnecting with Your True Self Through Lifedesign
Welcome to a new four-part series within Lifedesign Monday Magic – the Summer of Self-Discovery. In this first module, Liz invites you into a gentle, empowering space to reconnect with who you truly are, rediscover your unique talents, and reignite your passion for life.In her signature heartfelt style, Liz shares how lifedesign isn’t about pushing harder or doing more, it’s about aligning with what lights you up, starting with self-connection and self-appreciation. You’ll also hear how a spontaneous, joy-filled trip became a real-time manifestation of living by design rather than default.This episode is your invitation to take the driver’s seat of your life again, with clarity, confidence, and a sprinkle of Queen Lizzie magic. Key Highlights:The power of self-connection as the foundation of lifedesignWhy self-appreciation is the secret ingredient to progressSimple reflection exercises to uncover who you really are nowHow free writing helps reveal your deepest hopes, blocks & dreamsA real-life story of transformation through clarity, not controlThe importance of taking small, aligned actions toward change🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdThis episode is a gentle nudge to pause and realign. You’ll be reminded that your past experiences, your creativity, and even your challenges have shaped a unique set of gifts, and it’s time to bring them to the surface.✨ If you’re ready to move forward from a place of self-knowledge instead of pressure, this episode will show you how.Connect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Share your thoughts with us
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True To You Part 3: Confidence, Gratitude & Letting Go Of "Perfect"
In this episode of Liz’s “True to You” series, we continue the journey of reconnecting with your authentic self through one of the most underestimated practices of all, gratitude. Liz shares how acknowledging your everyday efforts, giving yourself genuine compliments, and recognising your unique energy can become powerful tools for self-esteem, inner peace, and real change.This episode is both a reflection and a reset, inviting you to notice the magic in your own life and understand how even the smallest shifts in perspective can lead to more confidence, more ease, and more flow. Key Highlights:Why self-compliments and everyday appreciation build lasting confidenceThe role of gratitude in reconnecting with your personal power and joyHow letting go of perfectionism frees up time and energy for what mattersA simple morning ritual to set the tone for a more intentional dayHow giving and receiving compliments impacts self-worth and connection🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.This episode was originally broadcast on February 21st 2022Share your thoughts with us
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Remember Who You Truly Are- How Lifedesgin Can Help You Become ‘True To You’
In this second session of Liz’s True to You series, we deepen the journey of self-discovery by exploring how to reconnect with your authentic self through self-connection, gentle daily rituals, and conscious reflection.On this special day of love, Liz shares how love—for ourselves, our lives, and even the smallest moments—can be a guiding force in realigning with who we truly are. If you've been feeling disconnected, discouraged, or like life is rushing by without you, this episode is your gentle reminder: you deserve a life that feels like you.This is an invitation to pause, reassess, and make small but meaningful changes that help you feel more at home in your own life. Key Highlights:Why so many of us disconnect from our true selves by the age of sevenHow early conditioning shapes how we live, love, and relate to othersA simple morning routine to reset your energy and start your day with intentionWays to quiet the inner critic and develop a kinder internal dialogueHow small daily choices build long-term self-respect, joy, and personal freedom🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.This episode was originally broadcast on February 14th 2022Share your thoughts with us
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Become Really True To Your Authentic Self
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz introduces the first part of her powerful True to You course — a free, gentle journey of self-connection and self-discovery using the lens of Lifedesign.With her signature warmth and wisdom, Liz guides us to pause, reflect, and begin the process of coming back to our true selves, not the version shaped by others, but the one rooted in our own inner wisdom, desires, and values.This isn’t about fixing or forcing. It’s about gentle shifts, intentional choices, and rediscovering who you are and what you really want at this stage of your life. 💛Key Highlights:What it really means to be “true to you” (and why it’s so needed now)How fear and anxiety show up — and how Lifedesign helps us rise above themThe power of small changes and inner clarityLiz’s gentle framework for intentional livingBeautiful card messages on choice, gratitude, vulnerability, and serenityHow to start designing your unique destiny, your way📓 Grab a notebook, take a breath, and begin this new chapter with Liz. There’s magic waiting when we pause and reconnect.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on February 7th 2023Share your thoughts with us
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Building The Courage To Be True To Ourselves With Lifedesign
In this episode of LifeDesign Monday Magic, Liz explores the theme of courage through the gentle, transformative lens of Life Design. As always, she brings wisdom, warmth, and honesty, inviting us to reflect on the ways courage shows up in our lives, and how we can call on it when we need it most.Through personal stories, gentle insight, and her signature reflective questions, Liz reminds us that courage is more than fearlessness, it’s the quiet strength to keep going, to dream big, to ask for help, and to stay true to ourselves.Key Highlights:What courage really is, and how it differs from fearWhy small acts of bravery matter (and build momentum)The link between courage, creativity, and self-expressionHow courage helps us set boundaries, share our stories, and shape our livesWhat it means to “refill your courage quota”, and how music, community, and reflection can helpWhether you’re navigating change, chasing a long-held dream, or simply trying to show up for yourself a little more fully, this episode will encourage you to take a breath, reconnect with your inner brave, and take that next step.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on December 6th 2021Share your thoughts with us
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How To Lifedesign Your Way To All The Goodness You Deserve
In this episode of Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz brings us the final chapter of her ‘Design Your Destiny’ story and explores one of the most powerful and personal themes yet - Deservedness.Liz reflects on what it truly means to feel deserving of a beautiful life. She shares her thoughts on self-worth, lifelong learning, creativity, and how Lifedesign can help us claim the future we long for.With her usual grace, honesty, and encouragement, Liz helps us see how we can overcome the inner barriers that hold us back from stepping into our potential and reminds us that we are worthy of good things, right now.Key Highlights:Why Liz believes LifeDesign is the ultimate life skill—and how it brings hopeThe connection between deservedness and our ability to receive joy, love, and opportunityHow creativity can unlock new ways of living, thinking, and solving problemsThe power of lifelong learning and building a vision for your futureA moving reflection on self-worth, shame, healing, and manifesting your dreamsOracle card messages on flow, abundance, and trusting in your own wisdomLiz’s message is a gentle, powerful reminder that everything you need is already within you and that you deserve a life filled with joy, meaning, and magic.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on November 22nd 2021Share your thoughts with us
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How To Reabsorb Your Life Power Through Grit & Graciousness With Lifedesign
This week on Lifedesign Monday Magic, Liz reflects on grace, resilience, and the power of Lifedesign, reminding us how small choices can shape a more meaningful, intentional life.Liz shares deeply personal stories about love, destiny, and life’s unexpected turns, from meeting her husband, Philip, at 19 to navigating life’s challenges with both grit and grace. She explores how Lifedesign helped her build her family, overcome obstacles, and create a life rooted in kindness and personal empowerment.Key Highlights:How Lifedesign played a role in Liz’s love story and lifelong partnershipThe magic of synchronicity and trusting the universe’s planThe importance of grace, in how we treat ourselves and othersWhy grit and grace go hand in hand in navigating life’s challengesHow LifeDesign helps us step toward our destiny with intentionLiz’s words remind us to live with grace, move with purpose, and embrace the magic of LifeDesign. May this episode bring you inspiration and encouragement to navigate your journey with strength, kindness, and gratitude. 💛🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube: https://bit.ly/4hZlMzdConnect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on November 15th 2021Share your thoughts with us
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Creating Your Future With Lifedesign And Kindness
In this heartfelt episode of LifeDesign Monday Magic, Liz reflects on kindness, destiny, and the art of life design, sharing wisdom that is as timeless as it is powerful.This week, Liz revisits a chapter she wrote in a co-authored book, reflecting on the magic of synchronicity, the power of intention, and how life design can help shape our journey. She also shares personal stories of kindness, both given and received, and encourages us to embrace compassion in our everyday lives.Key Takeaways:The story behind Liz’s co-authored book and the inspiration behind her chapterThe magic of synchronicity and how small moments can shape our destinyLiz’s journey of discovering her highly sensitive nature and how she turned it into a strengthHow Lifedesign became the foundation for overcoming obstacles and creating joyThe power of kindness and why it’s more important than ever in today’s worldA special message from Liz’s oracle and affirmation cards for the week.Liz’s words remind us that kindness, self-compassion, and intentional living can transform our lives.Connect with us:📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/If Liz’s words inspire you, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review. Your support helps us continue to share her wisdom with more people who need a little Monday Magic in their lives.Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on November 8th 2021Share your thoughts with us
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Finding Hope & Joy in the Everyday
Welcome to the very first episode of this heartfelt podcast, where we share the wisdom, warmth, and reflections of Liz’s many Monday Magic Facebook LIves. In this episode, Liz welcomes us with open arms into her world of gratitude, hope, and Lifedesign. She talks about the beauty of small joys, the importance of taking time for oneself, and the power of celebrating life’s moments, both big and small. If you're looking for a gentle reminder to focus on all that's good in life, this episode is for you.Highlights:Embracing the magic of everyday moments, from holiday traditions to simple joys.The power of gratitude and creating a list of "favourite things."Letting go of control and trusting that what will be, will be.Finding inspiration in songs, memories, and intuition.The importance of celebration; celebrating life’s little and big victories.A special message of hope and love, inspired by Andy Williams’ song.Take a moment today to write down your own list of favourite things. What brings you joy? What are you grateful for? Connect With Us: 📌 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/ 📌 Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode!Thank you for tuning in. Remember, do focus on all that’s good, and we’ll see you in the next episode!This episode was originally broadcast on December 31st 2021Share your thoughts with us
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Welcome to the Lifedesign Monday Magic podcast.
A podcast dedicated to sharing the wisdom, warmth, and inspiration of our beloved Liz, mum, wife and Lifedesign creator, whose messages touched so many lives. Through her heartfelt teaching, she reminded us to embrace gratitude, celebrate the little moments, and design a life filled with joy, purpose, and love.This podcast is a tribute to her inspiring Monday Magic Facebook Live sessions, where she shared reflections on gratitude, joy, the beauty of everyday moments and guidance on living your best life despite the many challenges, large and small, that we all face.Join us every two weeks as we revisit her messages, filled with kindness, humor, and the magic of LifedesignConnect With Us: 📌 Follow us on: https://www.instagram.com/lifedesign_mondaymagic_podcast/ Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and if you find inspiration here, please leave a rating and review. It helps us share her message with even more people.Share your thoughts with us
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A heartfelt journey through the wisdom, warmth, and words of our beloved Liz, mum, wife and Lifedesign creator. This podcast is a tribute to her inspiring Monday Magic Facebook Live sessions, where she shared reflections on gratitude, joy, the beauty of everyday moments and guidance on living your best life despite; despite the many challenges, large and small, that we all face.Created by her husband and daughter Sophie, this series brings her voice back to life—offering joy, comfort, encouragement, and a reminder to embrace life with love, intention and Lifedesign.Join us every two weeks as we revisit her messages, filled with kindness, humor, and the magic of Lifedesign. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, hope, or simply a familiar voice to lift your spirits, this podcast is here to remind you of the goodness all around us.✨ Honouring Liz’s legacy, one story at a time. ✨<
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