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Sep 2021
39m 28s

Fear Of Success part 2

Amie McNee and James Winestock
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We finish answering questions about success. Included: making our definition of success, how to protect ourselves from the physical stressors of success, making sure we are already planning how we will be good people when we become successful, the desire to stay safe in our stagnancy, and how addicted we can get to suffering.

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