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Jun 11
21m 24s

Rest, Don't Quit | Ep 283

Leila Hormozi
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In this episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) opens up about a health crisis that forced her to step away from work, and how resting reshaped her views on leadership, identity, and healing.

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