Hello, friends. Welcome to Level Up with Debbie Neal. I am your host. There is nowhere. I would rather be

than right here, right now with you. This podcast is all about leveling up in all aspects of our lives.

Thank you for being here. I am so grateful. I'm excited to be on this journey with you.

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Hello, everybody.

How are you? Happy New Year. Last week, we spoke about

choosing your hard. Okay. Here's the thing. Success is hard. Not living the life you want is also hard.

Choose your hard. Committing to excellence is hard. Living under your potential is also hard.

Choose your hard. Every single day we have a choice. You know, when we're looking at these choices,

both can be painful. The pain of growth is temporary. The pain of regret can last forever.

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