Ep 3:12 Your Breaking Point

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Dec 15, 202100:31:41Education

We talk breaking points. Kel suggests to anyone feeling they’ve reached the breaking point at the end of the semester: pause, and appreciate that it’s showing you, you DO have a limit. Sit with that. What’s it mean to hi...

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