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WHEN EFFORT STOPS WORKING: Understanding Stagnation — and How to Move Again Without Burning Out

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WHEN EFFORT STOPS WORKING: Understanding Stagnation — and How to Move Again Without Burning Out

Penned By Carlos Retana
4.85 71,703 Ratings
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Carlos Retana finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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