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Nov 2023
13m 55s

Flexibility - How Far Will You Bend

Lori McAfee
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In this episode of Get Your Rear in Gear with Lori, host Lori McAfee discusses the importance of being flexible and not making everything about oneself. She explains that being flexible means being adaptable and open to new ideas, while being rigid or self-centered can limit growth and lead to conflict. She emphasizes that life is constantly changing, and being flexible is essential to navigate through these changes. Tune in to discover how embracing flexibility can lead to a more fulfilling and less stressful life.

"Flexible, it nurtures adaptability, empathy, and a closer connection and relationship to others."

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