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Jan 30
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Awakening: Why We Waited 150 Episodes to...

Joe Hudson and Brett Kistler
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Awakening is one of those words that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? In this episode, Brett and Joe finally tackle the topic head-on after 150 episodes of addressing it indirectly. They explore why awakening isn't a goal in the Art of Accomplishment work, what actually happens when people wake up, and why it might be both far bigger ... Show More
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