Listen "Ep 42 - Our Favorite Excuses and What We Did With Them"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode:
You know the drill: we've all been guilty of letting excuses hold us back. You say "I'm just being realistic". But what if excuses are the roadblocks keeping you from more adventure, more connection, and being more who you are truly meant to be?Get ready to reframe and rewrite your excuses into reasons. Dive into true stories about what opens up when you flip the script and transform excuses into stepping stones.This technique is one of the ingredients in our family's secret sauce. It really works if you're willing to try. What's your favorite excuse?
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