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Dec 2019
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5 Things To Never Do In a Rush and Slowi...

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Our focus on and addiction to speed and instant gratification is creating so many issues in our lives, bodies, minds, and relationships right now.

In our lives we see slowing down as a weakness. What if, however, slowing down allows for greater focus? Remember, you can be highly productive but less effective at the same time. Gandhi said, 'There is more to life than increasing its speed. Slowing down now will benefit you more in the long term. Text Jay Shetty 310-997-4177

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