Own it.

Why self-belief holds the key to our identity and success.

Deanna Maraschin
Nov 4 · 6 min read

“… and I just really like to keep myself skinny.” she said to me, without batting an eyelid.

I tried to keep a straight face.

You see, I’d been asking one of the personal trainers at the gym for some advice on my training.

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Deanna Maraschin

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