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Nov 2022
20m 36s

You Are Not a Disappointment

Chad Lawson
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In life, we all experience disappointing moments. Times when things don't go our way and we don't get the outcome we were hoping for. These moments can be really tough to deal with and can sometimes make us feel like a disappointment to others and ourselves. But today, we're going to learn the difference between disappointing and being a disappointment. Ther ... Show More
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