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Jan 2022
39m 34s

Trying to Keep Up

GrownKid
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A conversation about dealing with that constant feeling of thinking you’re falling behind everyone, never doing enough, and desperately trying to catch up. Prestigious schools, culture shock, and having the courage to believe in yourself.  Need advice? Come talk to us every Sunday at 6 PM PST on Spotify Greenroom! https://spotifygr.link/VY1g0puT6kb Soc ... Show More
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