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02. the secret to life is knowing when to leave

Season 1, Ep. 2

This week, I was reminded of a quote by Danny Rayburn from the Netflix series, Bloodline: the secret to life is knowing when to leave.

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A writer shares two things he learned from the past week, every Sunday.


by the week is a weekly unfiltered podcast by Tobi Nifesi that attempts to capture the most meaningful moments of his week and life as a writer, husband, father, and, you know, regular person.


  • Watch the visual version of this podcast episode here: https://youtu.be/aGD8Og_AHvc
  • Learn more about Tobi Nifesi here: https://www.tobinifesi.com/

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