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So... it turns out I'm embarrassed. I feel ashamed even. And it has been stopping me from talking about what I do and why. Last night I attended a session with Jess Nicks  about reconnecting with your mojo, and it was more incredible than I could have imagined (please check her out if you want to know more). And it helped me to make the big realisation that I am embarrassed, and somewhat ashamed of my journey to where I am now. So it's time to talk about it. I qualified as a

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