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SEAN WHALEN

There’s a limit to your control over other people, but there’s no limit to how much you can control yourself.

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A junior reader who enjoy topics that advocate for self-improvement. Also a proponent of healthy living and mindfulness (still learning). Let’s connect and explore the world of books together!

Learn the four principles of taking control of our life: the work-life balance, reasons to be fit, and how to shape our life.

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