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Aug 2023
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This Is Why People Lack Happiness.

Gary Vaynerchuk
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Today's podcast is a throwback to 2019, featuring a keynote I delivered in Orlando. In this keynote, I delve into the root causes of unhappiness that prevent you from pursuing what you genuinely desire. Whether it's launching a podcast, creating a new video, or posting a photo of yourself on social media, much of the hesitation stems from people placing too much value on judgment and societal norms over their own happiness. I deeply explore how this mindset can be harmful and offer insights on how to overcome such thinking patterns. Enjoy!

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