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Jul 2025
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Episode 33 Reframing Obstacles as Opport...

The Self Development Factory Inc
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Life is filled with challenges, both big and small, but how we choose to perceive them can make all the difference. This episode dives into the transformational power of reframing obstacles as steppingstones toward growth. Often, what initially appears as a roadblock can open the door to opportunities that we never imagined. By changing our perspective, we c ... Show More
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