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The Papaya Podcast
The One About Rebooting Your Life with Sasha Exeter
Ep. 103
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A single mother with a thriving career as a sought after brand collaborator, Sasha Exeter hopes her platform and voice will inspire and motivate people to create positive change both for themselves and the circle that surrounds them. Sasha is also a retired elite athlete, left a high level corporate job to create her own brand, all the while faced with life-threatening chronic illnesses. Today, Sasha joins us to talk about her journey and dishes out some of the best advice I’ve heard in a long time (and have already started implementing!).
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