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Mar 2023
36m 34s

For The Girl Who is a Control Freak w/ T...

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Calling all control freaks!!! You heard that right... this week's episode is for the girl who may be holding onto her life a liiitle too tight. But that's okay, because on this episode, Mac and Kenz are joined by author, podcaster and friend, TARA SUN! Tara offers up SO much wisdom and shares how she learned to "let go and let God." So if you put yourself in the type-A, control freak category or maybe you're holding onto the plans that you have for your life... this episode is for YOU! 

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