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Inspire Point: The Past, Reference or Residence?

Don’t take up residence in your past!

1 min readDec 20, 2019

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Don’t take up residence in your past!

The Past…
Learn from it? Yes!
Dwell on it? No!
Dwell in it ? Definitely No!
Daily Doable: What can you do today to leave your past in the past?

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Inspire Point: The Past, Reference or Residence?

Don’t take up residence in your past!

Don’t take up residence in your past!

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