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Join Trevor Smith on this episode of Kaizen by Doggie Dojo as he discusses how comparisons can hinder the joy in our dog training journeys. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned professional, comparing your dog to others can lead to fear and frustration. Trevor shares insights on shifting your mindset from avoiding failure to attracting success and how to celebrate small wins along the way. He emphasizes the importance of being present and finding joy in every training session, encouraging listeners to support and uplift each other as a community. Don't let comparison steal your joy—focus on your unique journey with your dog. Plus, discover ways to share your progress and connect with the Doggie Dojo family.

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00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Comparison in Dog Training
00:55 The Trap of Comparison
03:23 Shifting Your Mindset for Success
05:39 Personal Reflections and Vulnerability
07:55 Encouragement and Community Support
10:30 Final Thoughts and Kaizen Challenge
12:19 Resources and Closing Remarks

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