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Chris Bumstead

10/15/24

@ Chris Williamson

The stress of trying to achieve perfection can damage your performance more than the imperfections themselves, so it's important to find balance and allow for mistakes.

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Discipline, Confidence & The Champion’s Mindset - Chris Bumstead (4K)

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Discipline, Confidence & The Champion’s Mindset - Chris Bumstead (4K)

10/15/24

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