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Personal Growth

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Overcoming Past Pains
In this podcast episode, the speaker shares his personal experience of sexual abuse and how opening up about it helped him to shift from a powerless mindset to a greatness mindset.
1:04:08 - 1:09:53 (05:44)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this podcast episode, the speaker shares his personal experience of sexual abuse and how opening up about it helped him to shift from a powerless mindset to a greatness mindset. He encourages men to talk about their shames or pains, and emphasizes the importance of addressing past traumas for personal growth.

Episode
#597 - Lewis Howes - How To Defeat Your Self Doubt
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Overcoming Victim Mentality
The foundation of skills needed to overcome victim mentality must be drilled and mastered, just like a pianist needs to learn and perfect their skills.
31:13 - 35:38 (04:25)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The foundation of skills needed to overcome victim mentality must be drilled and mastered, just like a pianist needs to learn and perfect their skills.

Episode
#415: Lori Gottlieb — The Power of Getting to *Unknow* Yourself
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Power of Embracing Hard Things
Embracing challenging activities, such as training hard or learning a difficult skill, can have benefits beyond just physical results.
3:31:10 - 3:38:28 (07:18)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Embracing challenging activities, such as training hard or learning a difficult skill, can have benefits beyond just physical results. Learning to enjoy the process of hard work can build confidence and provide a sense of fulfillment.

Episode
Dr. Layne Norton: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle
Podcast
Huberman Lab
Reflections on Life, Aging, and Feminism
Fonda discusses her personal life experiences and inspirations, from rejecting scripts to go gray and embracing aging to the influence of Annie Lamont's words on her life.
45:59 - 48:27 (02:28)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Fonda discusses her personal life experiences and inspirations, from rejecting scripts to go gray and embracing aging to the influence of Annie Lamont's words on her life.

Episode
Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda
Podcast
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
How to Make Positive Changes in Your Life
The speaker discusses the different aspects in one's life that they may want to change, including physical appearance, mannerisms, personality, intellect, job, and environment.
01:00 - 40:30 (39:30)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses the different aspects in one's life that they may want to change, including physical appearance, mannerisms, personality, intellect, job, and environment. They encourage listeners to consider the true motive behind wanting to make changes and whether it will make them feel more comfortable and accurately represented.

Episode
47. Wanting To Change Yourself & How To Actually Do It
Podcast
Aware & Aggravated
Lessons on Curiosity, Humility and Bravery
In this TED Radio Hour installment, the host shares three lessons on how to become an improved individual - to be curious, practice humility and be brave.
14:09 - 15:33 (01:24)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this TED Radio Hour installment, the host shares three lessons on how to become an improved individual - to be curious, practice humility and be brave. The Mind Body Spirit series discusses integrating the whole mind and amplifying energy.

Episode
You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam
Podcast
TED Talks Daily
Helping a Young Man in Need
The speaker shares how they helped a young man named Joshua, who was in need of a job but didn't have much construction experience, by offering him work to clean and organize job sites.
33:01 - 36:14 (03:13)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares how they helped a young man named Joshua, who was in need of a job but didn't have much construction experience, by offering him work to clean and organize job sites.

Episode
In Cold Blood
Podcast
Dateline NBC
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Meeting New People
The speaker discusses how meeting new people can be both exciting and daunting, leading to red flags and potential warning signs.
1:00:38 - 1:05:41 (05:03)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses how meeting new people can be both exciting and daunting, leading to red flags and potential warning signs. He highlights the importance of balance between meeting new people and focusing on personal projects.

Episode
Ep. 73 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Overcoming Resistance to Personal Growth
The speaker suggests that resistance to personal growth and changes may come from those closest to us, and how a motivational interviewer would advise one to handle such resistance.
1:02:39 - 1:07:16 (04:37)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker suggests that resistance to personal growth and changes may come from those closest to us, and how a motivational interviewer would advise one to handle such resistance.

Episode
1066 Positively Influence Others, Increase Mental Flexibility & Diversify Your Identity w/Adam Grant
Podcast
The School of Greatness
Exploring the Relationship between Our Brains and Our Experiences
In this podcast, unusual questions about life and reality are tackled in order to better understand the human experience.
33:42 - 38:20 (04:37)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this podcast, unusual questions about life and reality are tackled in order to better understand the human experience. Real-life stories and tools are shared to inspire listeners to make a difference in their lives.

Episode
Space Junk, Ahoy!
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
Reflections on Personal Growth and Learning from Others
The speaker reflects on how small experiences and his upbringing have contributed to his personal growth and mentions two things he believes can benefit everyone.
10:30 - 15:45 (05:15)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on how small experiences and his upbringing have contributed to his personal growth and mentions two things he believes can benefit everyone.

Episode
Exploration with Leland Melvin
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Interview about personal insights and experiences
The speaker shares his personal insights and experiences about hustling towards success, and how every sentence is packed with a fact like a really good historical book.
1:07:30 - 1:10:38 (03:08)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares his personal insights and experiences about hustling towards success, and how every sentence is packed with a fact like a really good historical book.

Episode
From Sleeping on Gym Floors to $100M with Alex Hormozi
Podcast
My First Million
Overcoming Limits through Rites of Passage
This podcast discusses the concept of a rite of passage as a form of overcoming personal limits and discovering one's true capabilities, with examples from primitive cultures and personal experiences.
1:06:59 - 1:10:37 (03:37)
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Personal Growth
Summary

This podcast discusses the concept of a rite of passage as a form of overcoming personal limits and discovering one's true capabilities, with examples from primitive cultures and personal experiences.

Episode
E171: Making $100 Million A Year Eating Raw Liver: Liver King
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Overcoming Fear and Embracing Love
The speaker reflects on their tendency to retreat to their comfort zone and how they are working to challenge themselves to embrace positivity, love, and abundance over fear.
1:26:45 - 1:35:05 (08:20)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on their tendency to retreat to their comfort zone and how they are working to challenge themselves to embrace positivity, love, and abundance over fear. They also discuss past experiences with physical abuse and how they used mental control as a coping mechanism.

Episode
#55 Prime Hall - MARSOC Raider Shares His Darkest Memories / Traumatized to Transformation | Part 1
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
Weekly Episodes for Sharing Personal Growth
The host plans to share personal stories and struggles in an effort to provide additional content to their listeners.
48:00 - 50:44 (02:44)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The host plans to share personal stories and struggles in an effort to provide additional content to their listeners.

Episode
Season Twelve Episode Three: Voir Dire Part 2 | The Courtney Coco Murder Trial
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime
Reflection on an Evolution of Confidence Building
In this podcast, the speaker reflects on the evolution of a person's confidence building and empathetic behaviours, after knowing him for 15 years.
54:33 - 55:44 (01:10)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this podcast, the speaker reflects on the evolution of a person's confidence building and empathetic behaviours, after knowing him for 15 years. The speaker admires the level of maturity and willingness to resolve conflicts and grow, while building up their confidence and empathy along the way.

Episode
Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator
Podcast
The Social Radars
Accusations and Fighting Back
The speaker talks about not accusing someone even when they have reason to, because of the hurt it can cause.
24:28 - 28:45 (04:17)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker talks about not accusing someone even when they have reason to, because of the hurt it can cause. They also mention being a good fighter in the past.

Episode
Episode 5
Podcast
The Coldest Case In Laramie
My German Father Eating an Egg
The speaker shares a personal story about his father's behavior and how it shaped his life decisions.
05:51 - 12:10 (06:18)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares a personal story about his father's behavior and how it shaped his life decisions.

Episode
Part One: Edward Bernays: The Founding Father of Lies
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Moments of Self-Realization and Accomplishment
The speaker reflects on two particular moments that helped her gain confidence and realize her potential, and shares her proudest moments with her content in helping people improve their lives.
44:32 - 50:36 (06:04)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on two particular moments that helped her gain confidence and realize her potential, and shares her proudest moments with her content in helping people improve their lives.

Episode
#229: Carter Good – Losing 145 Pounds, Therapy, & Internal Peace
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
Surrounding Yourself with Quality People
The importance of having a tribe of people who are generous, honest, and hardworking is emphasized as it inspires individuals to become their best selves.
1:30:25 - 1:34:44 (04:18)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The importance of having a tribe of people who are generous, honest, and hardworking is emphasized as it inspires individuals to become their best selves. The significance of having a good partner and fixing personal flaws is also discussed.

Episode
#300 – Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Impact of Private Sins
The speaker discusses how personal, private sins may hurt not only oneself but also others, and how the pursuit of virtue can help to mitigate this impact.
14:04 - 17:22 (03:17)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses how personal, private sins may hurt not only oneself but also others, and how the pursuit of virtue can help to mitigate this impact.

Episode
Day 111: The Church as the Body of Christ
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Supporting a Friend Through Personal Changes
The speaker shares advice on how to support a friend going through personal changes.
1:13:25 - 1:17:44 (04:19)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares advice on how to support a friend going through personal changes. It's important to approach the situation with support and guidance, rather than scolding or pressure.

Episode
#14 - Mark Normand
Podcast
Stavvy's World
How to Inspire People to Level Up Their Lives
The hosts discuss how to inspire those around you to level up in life without trying to fix them, and recommend framing support in a way that makes the other person feel appreciated and valued.
19:19 - 21:48 (02:29)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The hosts discuss how to inspire those around you to level up in life without trying to fix them, and recommend framing support in a way that makes the other person feel appreciated and valued.

Episode
5 Ways to Take Your Power Back When People Disrespect You
Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Working Hard to Earn Gas Money
The speaker discusses working hard to earn gas money in their teenage years, as they were about to graduate high school and pay for everything on their own.
54:47 - 58:13 (03:26)
Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses working hard to earn gas money in their teenage years, as they were about to graduate high school and pay for everything on their own.

Episode
My Parents on Me Dropping Out of College & Finding Out I Had a Tumor
Podcast
The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby
Overcoming Fear and Growing as a Person
The speaker shares how they overcame their fear of people and grew as a person, discussing how they used to avoid situations and people they were scared of but learned to confront their fears.
05:44 - 08:45 (03:00)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares how they overcame their fear of people and grew as a person, discussing how they used to avoid situations and people they were scared of but learned to confront their fears.

Episode
"Will Forte"
Podcast
SmartLess
Reflecting on Past Remarks with Humor
The speaker jokes about past controversial comments, while conceding they were not appropriate.
33:28 - 37:37 (04:09)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker jokes about past controversial comments, while conceding they were not appropriate. He credits his success to the positive influence of those around him.

Episode
Ep 429 - The YouKnowWho's & YouKnowWhat's (feat. Rob Crews, Naim Ali, and Dru Montana)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Vote for an Award and The Potential in Us to Be Good
The podcast has won an AMBI award for best health and wellness podcasts and now has two Webby awards, but it is up to the listeners to vote for the upcoming award.
00:00 - 03:44 (03:44)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The podcast has won an AMBI award for best health and wellness podcasts and now has two Webby awards, but it is up to the listeners to vote for the upcoming award. Despite having bad habits, it is vital to realize one's potential and choose to be good.

Episode
10 Types of People You Will Meet in Your Life & How to Deal with Each of Them
Podcast
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Overcoming Personal Struggles
The speaker talks about feeling like they are in a better place after losing their father and reflecting on their personal struggles, while acknowledging that they are not perfect but always striving to improve.
17:57 - 21:08 (03:11)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker talks about feeling like they are in a better place after losing their father and reflecting on their personal struggles, while acknowledging that they are not perfect but always striving to improve.

Episode
Airports, Karaoke, & The Very First TROLL OF THE WEEK!
Podcast
When Reality Hits with Jax and Brittany
Midlife Assessment
The notion of a midlife crisis is antiquated - in this episode, host discusses why he prefers the idea of a midlife assessment.
15:27 - 17:02 (01:34)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The notion of a midlife crisis is antiquated - in this episode, host discusses why he prefers the idea of a midlife assessment.

Episode
Andrew Santino's PERFECT Impressions: Bill Burr, Jordan Peterson & Joe Biden
Podcast
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
The Importance of Feeling Pain for Personal Growth and Social Change
Reflecting on personal experiences and societal conflicts, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to feel pain as a catalyst for personal growth and social change.
22:49 - 28:30 (05:41)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Reflecting on personal experiences and societal conflicts, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to feel pain as a catalyst for personal growth and social change.

Episode
5 Ways to Be More Present: Indigenous Wisdom from Kaitlin Curtice
Podcast
We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle
Jason's Life Story
Jason drops out of high school after realizing his new one is more advanced, and shortly after meets a woman who turns his life around.
02:08 - 11:56 (09:47)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Jason drops out of high school after realizing his new one is more advanced, and shortly after meets a woman who turns his life around.

Episode
Episode 3: The Breaking Point
Podcast
Bear Brook
A Moment of Realization on Becoming an Adult
The speaker reflects on a moment of realization that he/she is a real adult while traveling abroad and being the only person responsible for themselves.
43:07 - 50:00 (06:53)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on a moment of realization that he/she is a real adult while traveling abroad and being the only person responsible for themselves.

Episode
35. BONUS EPISODE: “Don’t talk about us on the podcast”
Podcast
The Psychology of your 20’s
Finding Your Path and Smart Moves
The speaker discusses the envy of individuals who were able to find their passion early on in life and achieve success, while many others struggle to figure out their path.
28:46 - 32:17 (03:31)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses the envy of individuals who were able to find their passion early on in life and achieve success, while many others struggle to figure out their path. They also mention the concept of renting out space to other independent operators.

Episode
#107 Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary & Social Innovator
Podcast
Founders
The Importance of Reflecting on Past Challenges and Stressful Experiences
Personal growth and the ability to move beyond challenges and stress require effective reflection and asking empowering questions about the experience.
48:32 - 53:38 (05:05)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Personal growth and the ability to move beyond challenges and stress require effective reflection and asking empowering questions about the experience. Recovery and distilling emotions around the experience can help with reflection and proactive growth.

Episode
Defeating LAZINESS with Ex Navy SEAL Commander | Rich Diviney | The Expert Series
Podcast
The Mindset Mentor
Overcoming Personal Struggles and Finding Happiness
The speaker shares her journey of overcoming drug addiction, going back to school, having a healthy relationship, and finding happiness through her career and new husband, despite bashing men and gender roles in the past.
1:07:31 - 1:12:15 (04:44)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker shares her journey of overcoming drug addiction, going back to school, having a healthy relationship, and finding happiness through her career and new husband, despite bashing men and gender roles in the past.

Episode
2 Be Better Podcast
Podcast
2 Be Better
Navigating Your 20s vs 30s
The speaker reflects on the differences between her 20s and 30s, acknowledging the uncertainty of early 20s and the financial stability that comes with being in your 30s.
00:00 - 03:57 (03:57)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on the differences between her 20s and 30s, acknowledging the uncertainty of early 20s and the financial stability that comes with being in your 30s.

Episode
22: The Strange Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde. Grand Canyon National Park
Podcast
National Park After Dark
Overcoming Bullying in a Sorority
The host discusses her experience of being bullied in a sorority during her time at the University of Oregon, how it shaped her into the person she is today, and highlights the importance of standing up for oneself.
17:58 - 22:09 (04:10)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The host discusses her experience of being bullied in a sorority during her time at the University of Oregon, how it shaped her into the person she is today, and highlights the importance of standing up for oneself.

Episode
Episode #1: Introduction | Get to Know Me
Podcast
Bestie Chats with Soph
Self-improvement and Humor as a Coping Mechanism
The speaker discusses their journey towards self-improvement in terms of appearance and personal issues, using humor as a way to cope.
29:29 - 31:04 (01:34)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses their journey towards self-improvement in terms of appearance and personal issues, using humor as a way to cope. They express gratitude towards their family and friends and thank a guest for joining them.

Episode
Male Vanity and Green Text Bubbles
Podcast
I've Had It
Benefits of a Retreat
Retreats can empower individuals to make different choices and perspective changes.
06:39 - 11:36 (04:57)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Retreats can empower individuals to make different choices and perspective changes. Even though initially retreats may be viewed as a crazy fantasy, many individuals have been positively impacted by taking part in them.

Episode
121: Susan Kaiser Greenland and Annaka Harris, Teaching Mindfulness to Kids
Podcast
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
Testing and Trying Again
The speaker speaks about setting a goal, trying it, and even if it was done wrong, it is still a sign of bravery and strength to keep trying.
48:15 - 53:14 (04:59)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker speaks about setting a goal, trying it, and even if it was done wrong, it is still a sign of bravery and strength to keep trying. The speaker also talks about their exercise routine and how they used to feel unsure of themselves in their younger years.

Episode
Failed Resolutions
Podcast
Distractible
Personal Admissions and Reflections
The speaker makes some personal admissions about his life, including being fired and stealing from an employer, and reflects on the importance of talking with someone he trusts about difficult thoughts and feelings.
33:25 - 41:43 (08:17)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker makes some personal admissions about his life, including being fired and stealing from an employer, and reflects on the importance of talking with someone he trusts about difficult thoughts and feelings.

Episode
The Search for Sheree | Everything Escalates | 1
Podcast
Cold
Pressure of Public Image
The guest speaker talks about the impact media training had on their life and how they struggled with balancing their self-image with the external perception of others.
18:00 - 22:14 (04:14)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The guest speaker talks about the impact media training had on their life and how they struggled with balancing their self-image with the external perception of others.

Episode
Ep 12: Nickelodeon’s Secret About the Ned’s Declassified Reboot
Podcast
Ned's Declassified Podcast Survival Guide
The Value of Doing the Opposite
Learn the value of doing the opposite when it comes to lying, negative self-talk, and negative behavior patterns in this episode.
22:48 - 26:56 (04:08)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Learn the value of doing the opposite when it comes to lying, negative self-talk, and negative behavior patterns in this episode.

Episode
Matthew McConaughey: Who's Your Daddy?
Podcast
Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
Confessing past mistakes
Olivia discusses the idea of correcting someone's story about her while also sharing about her own worst mistake.
52:42 - 57:35 (04:53)
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Personal Growth
Summary

Olivia discusses the idea of correcting someone's story about her while also sharing about her own worst mistake.

Episode
The Only Single Girl at Disney with Blythe Roberson
Podcast
Normal Gossip
Trusting Your Intuition and Figuring Out Life
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of trusting your intuition and continuing to learn and grow in all areas of life.
54:41 - 56:16 (01:35)
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Personal Growth
Summary

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of trusting your intuition and continuing to learn and grow in all areas of life. They welcome comments and questions from listeners as they navigate their own paths.

Episode
Love is Blind’s Iyanna McNeely Tells All
Podcast
Out of the Pods
Nurturing Your Inner Light
The speaker acknowledges that although having supportive parents helped her, the world can still dim our light from time to time.
27:45 - 29:18 (01:33)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker acknowledges that although having supportive parents helped her, the world can still dim our light from time to time. She encourages listeners to navigate life's uncertainties and continue to let their light shine.

Episode
“Excellence Is My Practice” with Gayle King
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast
Starting Over
This podcast discusses the idea of starting over and the reasons one may want to begin anew.
00:00 - 00:44 (00:44)
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Personal Growth
Summary

This podcast discusses the idea of starting over and the reasons one may want to begin anew.

Episode
Guys Do What With Their Balls?! | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast