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Jul 2023
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#323 - How to Lazy Genius a Big Change

KENDRA, THE LAZY GENIUS
About this episode
One of the most common questions I get is how to Lazy Genius some kind of big change. A new city, job, kid, or relationship. Leaving a career, a friend group, or a religion. Losing a spouse, parent, or the connection with your kid now that they’re a teenager. The reason I’ve never done an episode like this and why it’s hard to answer questions about big chan ... Show More
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