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Life and Lessons by Sean Spooner

E164: Direction of Travel is Everything

Season 1, Ep. 164

On this week's episode of Life and Lessons, I explain where I've been for the past few weeks, give you an update on my running, discuss why a scratch on my car made me question happiness, and share why your direction of travel is life is so important.


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