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You Versus the Clock: CELPIP Strategy, Confidence, and Why Studying Harder Isn't Enough
What I Cover in This Episode I took a month off and went to Mexico City to visit family after 10 years away. Coming back to recording felt surprisingly hard — I made mistakes, got frustrated, and questioned whether I should even publish. That experience got me thinking about what happens when you step away from something and lose your rhythm, and what it takes to get it back. I also started working with a business coach, and the very first session was eye-opening. I had been feeling stuck — like I was driving in first gear and didn...
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Hello and welcome to the Self-Pip Success Podcast, the most introvert friendly podcast on the planet dedicated to helping you prepare for and conquer the self-pip exam. If you're tired of feeling stuck and getting ready for your exam, then my friend, this is the podcast for you.
Who am I? My name is Aaron. I've been an English teacher for over 17 years. I'm a certified self-help trainer and I can't wait to help you get ready for your self-help
exam. So for the month of July, basically, I have been on vacation. I've not been recording new podcast episodes and sending them out to you. I've just been sending out pre-recorded episodes that I had done before we went away.
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