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But do not"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1528.68,"endTime":1533.33,"body":"waste your life being unhappy."},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1533.33,"endTime":1536.54,"body":"Do not waste your life everyday"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1533.33,"endTime":1536.54,"body":"going into a workplace that"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1536.54,"endTime":1539.96,"body":"either gives you a false sense"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1536.54,"endTime":1539.96,"body":"of bravado, because you may not"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1539.96,"endTime":1544.13,"body":"really be that amazing, just"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1539.96,"endTime":1544.13,"body":"because you are joining your"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1544.13,"endTime":1548.72,"body":"company and bullying everyone"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1544.13,"endTime":1548.72,"body":"else. Or that cuts you down and"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1548.72,"endTime":1554.24,"body":"makes you feel less than because"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1548.72,"endTime":1554.24,"body":"you are also not less than you"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1554.24,"endTime":1557.33,"body":"are human being put here for a"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1554.24,"endTime":1557.33,"body":"reason with talents and skills"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1557.33,"endTime":1560.0,"body":"and maybe you haven't found them"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1557.33,"endTime":1560.0,"body":"all yet, but you won't find them"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1560.0,"endTime":1563.63,"body":"until you start exploring life."},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1560.0,"endTime":1563.63,"body":"And if you have found them, you"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1563.63,"endTime":1566.36,"body":"certainly don't need to be doing"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1563.63,"endTime":1566.36,"body":"them where you're not"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1566.36,"endTime":1570.23,"body":"appreciated. So those are my"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1566.36,"endTime":1570.23,"body":"thoughts for this week. I hope"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1570.23,"endTime":1577.46,"body":"you enjoyed listening. I hope it"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1570.23,"endTime":1577.46,"body":"helps. If you feel that someone"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1577.46,"endTime":1581.75,"body":"you know could benefit, please"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1577.46,"endTime":1581.75,"body":"recommend the show to them. In"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1581.75,"endTime":1584.93,"body":"the meantime, enjoy the rest of"},{"speaker":"Unknown","startTime":1581.75,"endTime":1584.93,"body":"your day."}]}