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Aug 2024
21m 51s

475. When to NOT Think About the Future

Jody Moore
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Do you ever find yourself worrying about the future and all the "what ifs?" In this episode, I dive into when future thinking can be useful and when it might actually be creating more problems than it solves. If you're ready to stop stressing about what's to come and start living more fully in the now, this episode is for you. 

 

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