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Aug 2024
34m 19s

68. The Biggest Risk in Life is Not Taki...

Ryan and Shannon Tripp
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Sometimes we let fear get in the way of what we really want. But as we exercise the muscle of making tough choices and doing something new or scary, we get better at jumping into the unknown. We don't always know how a big decision will turn out, but we do know that we can't sit back and do nothing - life is happening now! Send us Fan Mail 
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