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Trish Blackwell. This is a podcast community that celebrates life and pursues living a life worth telling a story about.

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Here's your host, Trish. What is up? It is Trish Blackwell. Gosh, I want to say good morning to you. I'm actually recording at 5 a.m. I've found a new strategy for my life and that is to get up before my baby.

And so here I am at 5 a.m. bringing some love to you this beautiful Tuesday.

Actually, I don't know if it's beautiful yet because it's dark out,

but I hope you're having a great day, morning, evening,

whatever it is that you're listening to and just want to just want to

welcome you with warm open arms to podcast episode number 109 and we are talking today about how to run with the horses even if

you're a donkey and what I mean by that is how to really pursue excellence in spite of your fears and in

spite of that that idea and that self-perception that that you want to run with these thoroughbreds and horses and you feel like a donkey.

You feel like you just don't measure up.

And I have here to talk with us today, someone who well specializes in knowing what what it's knowing about donkeys first off since we're using that as a comparison for ourselves here

And who's going to share with us an amazing interview I cannot wait to share me that I share that with you and that is

Rachel Ann Ridge she's the author and gosh it's one of the top books I've read so far in 2015 and and I've been reading a lot guys so that says a lot is an excellent book that just got released called Flash the Donkey you You're going to hear more about that as we go on into the

interview, but I'm telling you I can't I can't not even talk about this book

without smiling and so that's why I had to bring Rachel on became you know I now

consider a new friend you're gonna want you're gonna consider a friend just by

reading the book and want to be friends with Flash the donkey himself, but with the lessons that I walked away from reading,

this donkey story really blew my mind and just blew my heart wide open and so that's what we're talking about today

of how to truly pursue the excellence that comes by being the best version of you

and how that pursuit of excellence helps you overcome

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