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Apr 2021
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274 - Man in the Arena

The Resonance Network
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In this episode, the guys discuss Theodore Roosevelt’s "Man In The Arena" quote that provides a thoughtful perspective on criticism. In order to survive criticism, you have to adopt the mindset needed to push through it.  It takes discipline to ignore all the critical chatter in your ear while you continue doing what you do even when the results are not evid ... Show More
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