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Capital Gaines: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff by Chip Gaines
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You were uniquely created for a purpose. I have no clue what that purpose is for you specifically, but I am perfectly confident that you do, in fact, have one. And you would be wise to stop being your own biggest obstacle. Your purpose is ...more
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