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A winner mindset has less to do with talent and more to do with the habits you refuse to keep. In this episode of Ready for Love, Hilary Silver shares nine things winners don’t do and explains how complaining, blaming, making excuses, seeking validation, and people-pleasing can quietly hold you back. These patterns affect more than your career. They shape your confidence, relationships, decisions, and ability to trust yourself. When you stop handing your power to fear, comparison, or someone else’s approval, you become far more effective in every part of your life. This conversation will…

Ready For Love with Hilary Silver

by Cloud10 · English · Learning

Welcome to Ready for Love, the podcast for women who are ready to stop orbiting everyone else’s needs, expectations, and opinions and become the center of their own lives.  I created this show to to have counter-culture conversations on love, power and modern womanhood. Each episode turns your

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