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Episode 115: Life Pegs

Ep. 115

In this episode, we talk about the people who we put on a pedestal, the people who we base the trajectory of our lives on. Ah, yes, the Life Peg!

What's the good and the bad of having one? What to do if someone calls you their life peg? Tune in and find out, dear podpals.

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