You know the advice. Why is it so hard to put into practice?

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Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026 at 12:16 AM EasternActiveCampaign

Sally PattisonYou know the advice. Why is it so hard to put into practice?

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	Nov 11, 2026 12:16 AM	You know the advice. Why is it so hard to put into practice? (this email)
	Nov 10, 2026 3:08 PM	Is this really how you're supposed to feel now?
	Nov 7, 2026 11:26 PM	You know the advice. Why is it so hard to put into practice?
	Nov 5, 2026 3:32 PM	You don't have to commit to everything. Start with seven days.
	Nov 5, 2026 12:31 AM	Waking tired, sleeping badly or not feeling like yourself?
	Nov 3, 2026 3:01 PM	Not sure where to start with your health?
	Nov 2, 2026 4:01 PM	Life happened. This time, she stuck with it.