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Feb 2025
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5 Life Lessons I'd Teach My Younger Sel...

Alex Hourigan and Sally McMullen
About this episode

The things we wasted our money on in our early 20s, “dream careers” to stop chasing & reminders to enjoy the life you’re living NOW. Inspired by the “I met my younger self for coffee” trend you’ve seen all over social media, we share the life lessons we’d tell our younger selves. 


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Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan

Executive Producer: Roisin Yau

Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

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