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Jan 2024
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#727 - James Smith - Do You Actually Nee...

Chris Williamson
About this episode

James Smith is an author, podcaster, online trainer and not a life coach.

I just finished a full month of live shows with James. We didn't kill each other but did learn a lot, so today we're reflecting on a month on the road while digging into some of James' biggest realisations of finally becoming an adult.

Expect to learn what my first ever live tour experience was like, how to increase your luck in life, what James’ thoughts are on the Male Sedation Hypothesis, how to find true success, why you need to start celebrating your wins, what the future of the fitness industry looks like and much more...

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