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    The Year My Family (Sort of) Didn’t Complain

    Nov 27 2019
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    The Year My Family (Sort of) Didn’t Complain

    Date: Nov 27, 2019

    Guests: Tricia Goyer

    Best-selling author Tricia Goyer discusses the challenge she issued her family to go a full year without any kind of negative talk, highlighting the valuable lessons they learned and suggesting practical ways you can cultivate a more grateful attitude.

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