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How to Start Somewhere (Because You Have to Start Somewhere)

by Fr. Mike Schmitz

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If you've tried and tried but you keep falling down and you're tired of starting over... this video is for you.

Fr. Mike lays out a plan to start again and keep going, no matter the struggle, and shares the secret that makes it possible.

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