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37 — Friday Fix: How to Trick Your Brain into Giving Your Best Performance
The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
Today I'm sharing how to have a conversation with yourself that will help you succeed. No matter what you’re doing, this little exercise will help you perform at your peak.
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Today I'm sharing how to have a conversation with yourself that will help you succeed. No matter what you’re doing, this little exercise will help you perform at your peak.
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