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Aug 2025
8m 14s

You've Changed. Let's Honor That.

Mindset & Communication Coach Sarah Mikutel
About this episode
To move forward, sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is pause and take stock of how far you’ve come. Read the article. *** I’m your host, Sarah Mikutel, a communication and mindset coach. My work is about helping people like you share your voice, strengthen your relationships, and have more fun. As an American expat living in the U.K., I value cur ... Show More
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