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Nov 2024
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#198 | Choose What Matters w/ Dr. Beau J...

Dr. Michael Brown
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What truly matters in life is not something we find through great effort but something we choose through great intentionality. This week, co-authors Dr. Michael Brown and Dr. Beau Johnson introduce us to the second book of their Essential Conversations series.


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