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It's ok to quit

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Kevin Naughton Jr.
Jan 03, 2025
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While last week I wrote about how refusing to quit is the path to success, I believe it’s ok, and even smart, to quit certain things. While it can be tough to do so, this is a mentality I’m working on adopting in 2025.

Something I’ve come to realize is that not all things you start will continue to serve you. Regardless of whether or not you find success…

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