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Jul 30
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Break Big Goals Into Tiny Wins

Headspace Studios
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What if you worked on that thing you’re avoiding for only 20 minutes a day? This episode introduces a mindset shift inspired by bees and a monk with a spoon. It’s not about doing it all — it’s about starting small and trusting the power of consistency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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