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Oct 2023
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Ep 293: Which game of life are you playi...

Jim Fortin
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Start Your Transformation Now Have you ever thought about life as being like a game? I don't mean board games or video games, but more like the “game of life” we are all playing every day on this planet. We follow certain rules, take on roles, and have different beliefs that shape how we play.  In this unique episode, we’ll explore the idea that we ac ... Show More
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