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Jul 14
14m 37s

The Weight of Being the Reliable One

Chad Lawson
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You're the one everyone counts on. The one who remembers, follows through, and quietly carries more than anyone realizes. But what happens when being dependable becomes the only way you know how to be?This episode is about the hidden weight of always being the reliable one, and what it might look like to finally let someone carry something with you.Join me a ... Show More
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