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UnFictional

Cut Your Losses

Three stories about falling short, and having to move on anyway.

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By Bob Carlson • Jul 2, 2016 • 29m Listen

Regardless of what you’ve seen in movies and sports, sometimes, no matter how much effort you put into reaching your goal, the big break happens to someone else, your dream stays a dream, and the movie doesn’t end. On this episode, 3 stories about cutting your losses and moving on.

Photo: A Dodge El Dorado RV very similar to the one bought by David Weinberg. (Classic Old Cars)

This episode was originally broadcast on August 29, 2014.

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    Bob Carlson

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    David Weinberg

    Host, Welcome to L.A.

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    host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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