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Jan 2023
15m 30s

464 - Wounds vs. scars

CASE KENNY
About this episode

In this episode, I talk about what it means to tell stories about your scars rather than your wounds. I talk about being "self-made" and everything that comes with it.

My new book "That's Bold of You" is available now on Amazon!

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