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Jan 2025
21m 4s

ATG 214: Be Kind to Yourself

JON ACUFF
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If I spoke to my wife the way I talk to myself, we’d be divorced. Success doesn’t come from being your own worst critic—it comes from learning to be your best friend. In this episode, I’m sharing how kindness, simplicity, and a little grace can change everything.

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