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Jul 2020
56m 16s

6. Stop Playing the Victim!: Writing You...

Monica Berg and Michael Berg
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In this compelling conversation, Monica and Michael uncover the source of the negative stories we tell ourselves. Learn how victimhood can become a trap for the ego, and conversely, how we can begin to take responsibility for our own growth and rewrite our story in a more positive light.

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