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Sep 2023
11m 17s

How to Overcome Bad Experiences

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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How to Overcome Bad Experiences Do you ever get stuck on memories from the past? Bad memories? Unpleasant memories? Focusing on the good is good for the soul. Dwelling on bad is terrible for everything.  The other day, my wife asked, “How do you completely disconnect from bad experiences? It’s as if you don’t see them.” Trust me. I do.   A long time ago, I m ... Show More
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