• Taking Back Your Power Starts With This Decision
    2026/04/20
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM721_MDM_Mar11_26.mp3 Taking back your power isn’t something that happens once—it’s something you either practice daily or slowly give away without realizing it. Most people don’t lose their power in big moments. They lose it in the small ones. The reactions, the fear, the anger, the hesitation. And over time, those moments start to shape your entire reality. Taking Back Your Power Means Choosing Your DirectionWhen you start making decisions based on what’s in front of you instead of where you’re going, you begin to drift. It feels subtle at first. A little fear here. A little doubt there. But every time you react instead of choose, you move further away from the life you actually want. The truth is, fear will strip your power. Anger will strip your power. Even hurt will take it if you let it. In those moments, you’re no longer directing your life—you’re responding to it. Taking Back Your Power Requires Awareness of ReactionMost people don’t realize how often they’re reacting instead of choosing. That reaction comes from old patterns, past conditioning, and subconscious programming that’s running automatically. And when you operate from that place, you’re not in control. You’re being controlled. But the moment you stop and recognize what’s happening, something shifts. You don’t have to eliminate the problem—you just have to stop giving it authority over you. Taking Back Your Power Is a Daily DecisionThere’s no middle ground here. You’re either moving forward or you’re not. You’re either making decisions from certainty or from fear. And the shift is simple, but not always easy: decide that no matter what shows up, you’re moving forward anyway. Because when you do that, you’re no longer reacting to life—you’re creating it. Episode 685 – How Your Mind Creates Your Reality Episode 669 – The Separation Principle Episode 223 – Shifting Anger to Gratitude HERE’S THE TRUTH:YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This May, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Taking Back Your Power Starts With This Decision appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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  • The Gap Between Your Vision and Your Results
    2026/04/13
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM720_MDM_Mar5_26.mp3 There’s a moment in personal growth where people begin to question whether anything is actually working. You’ve made a decision. You’ve adjusted your thinking. You’re clear about what you want. But the results in your life haven’t changed yet. I call this the vision results gap — the space between deciding what your life is going to look like and seeing that decision reflected in the world around you. Most people assume something is wrong when they enter this space. In reality, nothing is wrong at all. Understanding the Vision Results GapThe vision results gap appears because the world around you is always reflecting what already exists inside your beliefs. Even when you consciously decide to move in a new direction, the external environment still mirrors the ideas that were already stored in your mind. That’s why your eyes may show you things that contradict what you’ve decided to create. Your bank account may still look the same. The clients may not have arrived yet. The circumstances haven’t caught up. This is where fear tends to show up. Moving Through the Vision Results GapIn this episode I’ll explain that the key skill in this moment is non-resistance. Instead of fighting what appears in front of you, you learn to allow it without letting it control your thinking. Resistance feeds the old reality. When you stop resisting, you stop reinforcing the beliefs that created the problem in the first place. And that’s the moment where real breakthroughs begin. Because the goal isn’t to force results. The goal is to become the person who no longer doubts the vision. Episode 244 – The Sly Disguises of Opportunity Episode 156 – Change Your Beliefs to Change Your Results – Part I Episode 100 – Delay is the Deadliest Form of Denial HERE’S THE TRUTH:YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This May, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post The Gap Between Your Vision and Your Results appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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  • Your Reality Box Is Controlling Your Life
    2026/04/06
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM719_MDM_Mar3_26.mp3 The reality box mindset is one of the most powerful forces shaping the way you experience life. Most people assume they’re seeing the world as it actually is. But the truth is, what we see is filtered through beliefs, experiences, and emotional patterns that live inside our own thinking. In this episode, I explore how the reality box mindset quietly controls what we notice, what we believe is possible, and even how we interpret money, opportunity, and other people. When there’s pain, fear, or doubt stored inside our thinking, we naturally begin noticing the same patterns everywhere around us. What feels like “reality” is often just a projection of what’s already happening internally. Understanding the Reality Box MindsetThe reality box mindset forms early in life. It’s shaped by experiences, conditioning, and beliefs passed down through family, school, and culture. Over time those ideas become filters. They determine how we evaluate risk, how we respond to challenges, and what we believe we can or cannot do. How the Reality Box Mindset Limits GrowthWhen we approach business, money, or relationships from inside a limited belief system, we unknowingly reinforce those limits. We interpret situations through fear, doubt, or scarcity, which shrinks the possibilities we’re willing to see. Expanding the Reality Box MindsetReal growth begins when we recognize that our perception is not the full truth. Once you challenge the assumptions inside your reality box mindset, you open the door to new choices, new actions, and entirely new results. Episode 685 – How Your Mind Creates Your Reality Episode 391 – Operating Without Limits – Part I Episode 187 – Reality vs. Truth HERE’S THE TRUTH:YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This May, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Your Reality Box Is Controlling Your Life appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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  • What Is the Truth? The Mindset That Changes Everything
    2026/03/30
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM718_MDM_Feb26_26.mp3 The seek the truth mindset is one of the most powerful shifts you can make in your life. Yet most people resist it. Why? Because it requires letting go of the emotional stories we’ve attached to ourselves and the world around us. In this episode of the Successful Mind Podcast, I explore a simple but demanding principle: if you want to grow, you must train your mind to ask one question over and over again—what is the truth? That question forces you to step back from your emotional reactions and examine what’s really happening. And when you learn to separate emotion from observation, something remarkable happens: your awareness expands. Instead of being pulled around by triggers and opinions, you begin to see situations more clearly and respond from a higher level of consciousness.Why the Seek the Truth Mindset Matters NowDeveloping a seek the truth mindset is becoming more important than ever. As technology evolves and artificial intelligence makes it harder to distinguish reality from manipulation, emotional reactions will become even easier to exploit. The discipline of seeking truth protects you from being led by bias or misinformation. It trains your mind to pause, reflect, and examine what is actually real rather than reacting to appearances.Training Yourself to Seek the TruthThe seek the truth mindset begins with self-reflection. Instead of blaming circumstances or other people, you start asking deeper questions about your own reactions. Why did that trigger me?Why does that situation upset me?What belief inside of me is being activated? Through that process, you begin to recognize that many of your reactions are not facts—they are programs built from past experiences and repeated ideas stored in the subconscious mind.Living With a Seek the Truth MindsetAs you develop the seek the truth mindset, judgment begins to fall away. You stop reacting automatically and start seeing both sides of a situation with clarity. That clarity brings freedom. You become more disciplined in your thinking, less reactive emotionally, and far more effective in every area of your life. And ultimately, that discipline leads you to a powerful realization: the truth isn’t outside of you. It begins with your willingness to look honestly within. Episode 684 – Stop Seeking External Validation Episode 518 – Do You Want to Know the Truth or Do You Want to be Right? Episode 187 – Reality vs. Truth HERE’S THE TRUTH:YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This May, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post What Is the Truth? The Mindset That Changes Everything appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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    23 分
  • Stop Letting Others Think for You
    2026/03/23
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM717_MDM_Feb3_26.mp3 There’s something subtle that quietly destroys momentum in business and in life. I call it the borrowed authority mindset. It’s what happens when you make a decision, you feel strong about it, and then someone else gets in your head. Suddenly the certainty you had turns into hesitation. Not because the decision changed — but because your authority did. We see this constantly in sales. Someone is excited, committed, ready to move forward. Then they “talk to someone.” The next day? They’re unsure. When a person shifts that dramatically overnight, it’s rarely logical. It’s emotional doubt reinforced by someone they’ve given power to. Borrowed Authority Mindset in SalesThe borrowed authority mindset shows up strongest when a person hasn’t fully claimed their own authority. If you don’t believe you’re the final decision-maker in your own life, you’ll submit that power to someone else — often someone who doesn’t even have the results you want. And here’s the deeper issue: the moment doubt enters, emotion takes over. Then the mind scrambles to justify it with reasons. But the reasons come after the insecurity. Reclaiming Personal AuthorityIf you want to eliminate the borrowed authority mindset, you must become the authority in your own life. That doesn’t mean arrogance. It means ownership. You make the decision. You live with the result. You grow from it. When you stop submitting your power, clarity returns — and so do your results. Episode 707 – The Authority of Truth: Lead With What’s Real Episode 639 – Conscious Awareness: The Key to Your Success Episode 609 – Desire Points the Way, but Commitment Gets it Done YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL ON PAPER… BUT WHY DOESN’T IT FEEL LIKE FREEDOM?In May, I’m bringing together a group of driven entrepreneurs for a 2-day business intensive where we strip away the fear, resistance, and patterns that quietly cap your growth, and get you clear on your next breakthrough.Together, we’ll uncover what’s been holding you back, claim the freedom you’ve been chasing, and walk away with the clarity and courage to lead your business — and your life — on your terms.And because business growth isn’t just about mindset, Steph Tuss is teaching a special marketing session on the latest business-building tactics that are working now. She’ll also answer your most pressing marketing questions.Seats are limited. If you want in, secure yours now. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Stop Letting Others Think for You appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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    19 分
  • Why You Must Keep Your Authority in the Age of AI
    2026/03/16
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM716_MDM_Jan30_26.mp3 Authority in the age of AI isn’t disappearing—but for many people, it’s quietly being handed away. As technology becomes faster, smarter, and more convincing, the real issue isn’t what AI can do. It’s what happens when people stop trusting themselves to think. Authority in the Age of AI Is Quietly ShiftingMost people don’t realize how much authority influences behavior. Human beings naturally look for certainty, and when something appears more confident than they are, they follow it. In the age of AI, that certainty can come from a machine instead of from within. Why Authority in the Age of AI Is a Psychological IssueThis isn’t a technology problem—it’s a human behavior problem. Authority in the age of AI becomes dangerous when people unconsciously replace their own judgment with an external voice. When that happens, clarity fades, confidence erodes, and influence disappears. Authority in the Age of AI Still Belongs to ThinkersThe future won’t be led by people who outsource their thinking. Authority in the age of AI will belong to those who strengthen their ability to reason, decide, and lead themselves first. Technology can assist, but it can’t replace internal certainty.This episode is a grounded reminder that tools will always evolve—but authority, leadership, and influence still begin inside the human mind. Episode 671 – Conversation Mastery: Positioning Yourself as the Authority Episode 674 – The Divine Business Mindset: Giving vs Getting Episode 707 – The Authority of Truth: Lead With What’s Real YOU’VE BUILT A SOLID BUSINESS… SO WHY IS YOUR CASH FLOW STILL INCONSISTENT?You’re serving clients. Revenue is coming in, and yet you’re not growing at the rate you want. Strong months are followed by tighter ones, and the growth you know is possible never quite locks in. At this stage of business, inconsistent cash flow usually isn’t caused by a lack of effort or strategy. It’s caused by hidden patterns that quietly interfere with your marketing, your sales, and the decisions required for growth. On March 19th, I’m hosting a free live training where I’ll show you the hidden Cash Flow Killers that drain revenue from your business — and the leadership shifts required to eliminate them. If you’re ready to step off the revenue rollercoaster and start creating stable, scalable cash flow, this training is where it starts. Register here to secure your spot. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Why You Must Keep Your Authority in the Age of AI appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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    20 分
  • Following the Path That Calls You – How Jay Siemens Built a Life Doing What He Loves
    2026/03/09
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM715_JaySiemens_Feb5_26.mp3 There’s a moment in every life when a quiet invitation shows up — not loud, not flashy, but persistent. In this episode of The Successful Mind Podcast, I’m sitting down with Jay Siemens to explore what it really means to start following your calling, even when it doesn’t look like a traditional or “safe” path.Jay shares the story of growing up around fishing, photography, and wide open northern landscapes, and how those early passions slowly began pointing him toward something bigger. What makes this conversation powerful isn’t just the outcome — it’s the honesty around the decision points, the doubt, and the trust required when following your calling asks you to step away from certainty.Following Your Calling When the Path Isn’t ClearRather than chasing titles or credentials, Jay chose to follow what felt alive. He talks about dropping out of school, saying yes to opportunity, and learning in real time — a process that demanded commitment long before there were guarantees.Following Your Calling with Support and FaithWe also reflect on the importance of support, especially when following your calling challenges conventional expectations. From parental encouragement to trusting a deeper inner pull, this episode highlights how belief often precedes clarity.If you’ve ever felt torn between what’s practical and what feels true, this conversation offers a grounded reminder: the path reveals itself once you start walking. Or fishing… JaySiemens.com Uncle Marks Outpost Check out Jay on YouTube Episode 673 – The Elegant Solution: The Hidden Path to Quantum Leaps Episode 488 – Challenge Yourself to Become Great Episode 28 – Uncommon Ground: When Your Spouse Won’t Grow With You YOU’VE BUILT A SOLID BUSINESS… SO WHY IS YOUR CASH FLOW STILL INCONSISTENT?You’re serving clients. Revenue is coming in, and yet you’re not growing at the rate you want. Strong months are followed by tighter ones, and the growth you know is possible never quite locks in. At this stage of business, inconsistent cash flow usually isn’t caused by a lack of effort or strategy. It’s caused by hidden patterns that quietly interfere with your marketing, your sales, and the decisions required for growth. On March 19th, I’m hosting a free live training where I’ll show you the hidden Cash Flow Killers that drain revenue from your business — and the leadership shifts required to eliminate them. If you’re ready to step off the revenue rollercoaster and start creating stable, scalable cash flow, this training is where it starts. Register here to secure your spot. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Following the Path That Calls You – How Jay Siemens Built a Life Doing What He Loves appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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    32 分
  • Who Needs to Change to Create Real Success?
    2026/03/02
    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM714_MDM_Jan28_26.mp3 Personal transformation for success doesn’t begin with more effort. It begins when you’re honest about who you’ve been and who that version of you can no longer be. In this episode, I’m sharing a pivotal story from my early career that reveals why pushing harder eventually stops working—and why lasting success always demands a deeper internal shift. Why Personal Transformation for Success Isn’t About Trying HarderMany people were raised with the belief that if you just work hard enough, someday you’ll arrive. But that mindset quietly builds an exit strategy into your goals. I explain how this way of thinking keeps your subconscious looking for relief instead of expansion, and why growth without a future vision is a signal that something deeper needs to change. The Line You Must Cross for Personal Transformation for SuccessTrue personal transformation for success happens when you draw a clear internal line and stop negotiating with old behaviors. As long as you’re tempted to return to what’s familiar, the transformation hasn’t occurred. This episode explores how identity—not motivation—determines whether you break through or circle the same patterns again. Becoming the Person Built for What You WantSuccess isn’t about forcing outcomes. It’s about becoming someone who naturally creates them. When you upgrade who you are, the actions you once resisted become obvious, natural, and sustainable. Episode 43 – Making a Transformation Part II Episode 50 – The Power of Commitment Episode 566 – You Need an Identity Upgrade HERE’S THE TRUTH:YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS. You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This month, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe. LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms: Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Who Needs to Change to Create Real Success? appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.
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    22 分