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Jul 2021
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Failure: how to overcome it! ft. Kendra ...

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Tea is SPILLED in this episode with our manager Kendra Hill all about the fear of failure. She analyses us deeply to the core in this episode and we share some super interesting science on what causes our fear of failure. Sit back, relax, and enjoy what is essentially a therapy session between Mitch and Kendra!

What Did We Learn This Week? 

2:35 The ONE Good Thing About COVID-19! 

6:28 98% of Human Experience Has Never Been Written Down?!

12:19 Studytime

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