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Feb 2024
47m 52s

Quit COMPARING and Embrace JOY w/ Natali...

Rita Springer
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Rita sits down with Natalie Layne, exploring her journey to pioneer a NEW sound in Christian music. Their conversation covers challenges in the industry, how to avoid comparison in a social-media-driven world, and holding onto what brings you joy! Join Rita's Newsletter - worshipismyweaponshow.com Follow Rita everywhere - https://linktr.ee/ritaspringer If y ... Show More
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