Best Amaury Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 121 | "Anchored in Resilience" (Feat. ITCM Amaury Ponciano) 2:42:09

8d ago2:42:09

2:42:09

ITCM Amaury Ponciano returns to the show to discuss various topics, including his book 'Anchored in Resilience'. He also touches on sensitive subjects such as sexual assault and family dynamics. Amaury shares his motivation for writing the book and challenges in discussing certain aspects of his life. He recalls the reactions of family members to t…

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Episode 122 | "Forged by Fission" (Feat. Cdr. Desmond Walker) 2:35:44

9h ago2:35:44

2:35:44

Commander Desmond Walker (USS Stout) checked into the pod for a conversation that we’d been waiting to have. In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, they touch on the importance of mental health awareness, going into a very stressful holiday season. They also discuss the disconnect between some Navy policies and their implementation at the command le…

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Episode 120 | "Living Out of a Seabag" (Feat. DCC Cody Osgood) 2:27:38

18d ago2:27:38

2:27:38

DCC Cody Osgood came by to discuss the life of a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Naval Station Great Lakes. He went from an E5 to an E6 while stationed in Great Lakes. Cody begins by discussing why he joined the Navy. Damo goes left and gets on his soapbox very early in this episode. Cody returns to his story, detailing how he initially felt ab…

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Episode 119 | "Die With The Lie" (Feat. YNC [SEL] CJ Pride) 2:18:03

26d ago2:18:03

2:18:03

YN1 CJ Pride joins Damon and Damo, and with YN1 up for Chief this year, the conversation naturally starts with a talk about the FY25 CPO Season. To everyone who heard your name called today, congratulations, and best of luck through the season. Continue to lead. Fingers crossed that YN1 becomes YNC Select today. Damo asks YN1 for his opinion on the…

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Episode 118 | The Galley's New Dress Code 2:39:09

2M ago2:39:09

2:39:09

This episode is dedicated to one of our fallen shipmates, Jorden Burleson—Fair Winds and Following Seas. Major shoutouts to our listeners—we missed y’all! Damo and Tisha catch up on date nights and cheering for your Sailors outside of the office. Damo opens up about his current command, while Tisha shares some details about her job. Damo reveals a …

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Desenlace. - Episodio 8 27:51

2M ago27:51

27:51

En medio de una profunda pérdida, exilio forzado y sorprendentes traiciones, surge la esperanza y un sorprendente acto de rebelión. Micaela lee el sorprendente contenido de la carta de la prisión de Bistec.By Nuestro Studios

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Los Secretos Salen - Episodio 7 26:54

2M ago26:54

26:54

Tragedias y caos golpean el vecindario cuando tanto Echauri Suárez como Orlando Contreras se ven obligados a confrontar un amargo secreto que devastará sus vidas y obligará a Orlando a exiliarse. Los secretos del vecindario también traerán nuevas revelaciones para Micaela Martínez.By Nuestro Studios

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The secret to eliminating startup stress 🚀😱 3:39

2M ago3:39

3:39

Hey there, it's Amaury! 🎙️ Ready for a game-changing episode? We're diving deep into managing startup stress like pros. Whether you're an entrepreneur, CTO, or non-technical founder, this is a must-listen! Key Highlights: Stress as a Sport: Learn how to train your mind and body like an athlete to become stress-resistant. Balancing Act: Discover the…

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5 months in Corporation : my journey 🚀 2:58

2M ago2:58

2:58

Hey there, it's Amaury! 🎙️ After five months in the corporate world, I'm back with exciting insights to share. I’ve stepped away from startups for a bit and learned a lot about different methodologies, communication, and management styles. Upcoming episodes will cover: Organizational structures Financial impacts Cost management Political decisions …

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Delirio Y Muerte - Episodio 6 18:09

2M ago18:09

18:09

Delirio Y Muerte - Episodio 6By Nuestro Studios

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El Paseo De La Vigilancia - Episodio 5 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

El Paseo De La Vigilancia - Episodio 5By Nuestro Studios

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Episode 117 | "Long-Term Lurker" 1:41:04

2M ago1:41:04

1:41:04

Young Sailors, listen up: working out is different as you age. Tisha’s sons are in town and making sure she’s straight. The fellas put her on game. Some Airbnb hosts are being creepy and recording their tenants in some of the most private areas of the residence. Damon details his experience checking into TPU Bangor, Washington. Damo has a question …

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Gusanos Peligrosos: Episodio 4 24:07

2M ago24:07

24:07

Echauri Suárez debería estar celebrando después de ganar el máximo premio de Cuba por su trabajo como líder de vigilancia vecinal, pero su país tiene otros planes para él. El notorio disidente Orlando Contreras se está mudando a su barrio, y Echauri tiene la tarea de ser los primeros ojos y oídos que lo reciban. Echauri debería estar disfrutando de…

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Doble Nueve: Episodio 3 25:01

2M ago25:01

25:01

Orlando Contreras, uno de los disidentes más respetados de Cuba, es un hombre de voluntad de acero y una poderosa habilidad con las palabras. Cuando el New York Times lo entrevista por su perspectiva única en el 50 aniversario de la Revolución Cubana, Contreras desentraña cómo es realmente el colorido trasfondo del mundo distópico de Cuba.…

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El Chivato - Episodio 2 20:22

2M ago20:22

20:22

El devoto revolucionario cubano Echauri Suárez, un veterano de combate, es el presidente del Comité de Defensa de la Revolución de su vecindario, y un hombre mayor al que sus vecinos tanto temen como desprecian. Nada escapa la atención militante revolucionario de Echauri hasta un fatídico día que lo cambiará todo.…

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El Verdadero Inicio - Episodio 1 18:09

2M ago18:09

18:09

En medio de un apagón masivo en el vecindario, Micaela Martínez se entera de que un amigo ha muerto en prisión, pero no antes de enviarle una carta misteriosa titulada ‘Bistec’. La muerte de su amigo y sus propios graves problemas de salud llevan a Micaela a grabar en audio una extraña y milagrosa historia sobre los informantes del gobierno y disid…

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Episode 116 | "What's The Standard?" 3:21:32

3M ago3:21:32

3:21:32

The whole gang is here this go-round! Why not start with a conversation about summer safety. Damon addresses his absence. This is Damon’s first official PCS since the podcast began. The Presidential debate happened but what can we say about it? Damon asks for some advice on how to manage the Instagram algorithm. He also recaps his experience watchi…

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Bistec Trailer - Español 1:00

2M ago1:00

1:00

Producida ejecutivamente y escrita por Manuel Ruiz-Barrera, Bistec es la fascinante historia de un veterano revolucionario cubano y lo que sucede cuando uno de los disidentes más prominentes del país se muda a su vecindario, exponiendo secretos, trastornando vidas y poniendo a prueba las lealtades. Este drama de ficción histórica revela el mundo mo…

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Episode 115 | "...Between Good and Great" (Feat. CMDCM Armon Owens) 1:53:46

3M ago1:53:46

1:53:46

Damo is joined by published author, business owner, podcast host, and active-duty Command Master Chief, Armon Owens. They discuss “imposter syndrome” and what would give someone the audacity to write a book. They talk about being comfortable in your skin and using your unique abilities to stand out and be remembered. What does Big Boi and Andre 300…

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Bonus Episode | "Time Enough at Last" 1:26:56

3M ago1:26:56

1:26:56

Damo is solo on this special Father’s Day bonus episode discussing some of his favorite books and how they impacted him as a father, leader, and human. *Clarification: Damo was skipped from the second to the third grade. Remember to follow the ‘Permission to Speak Freely’ podcast on TikTok, Facebook, Discord, Instagram, and Twitter, and subscribe o…

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Episode 114 | "The Yellow Brick Road" (Feat. YNCS Ashley Williams) 2:30:15

3M ago2:30:15

2:30:15

No Damon, No Problem. LOL. Don’t tell him we said that. If you listened to our Women’s Panel earlier this year, we know you’re familiar with YNCS Ashley Williams. We appreciated her story so much, that we wanted to bring her on again. This time, she’s standing in for Damon as a guest host! Last week marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the 82nd…

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Episode 113 | "Graded On A Curve" (Feat. MMN3 Zander Valterra & PS3 Monique Jones-Santana) 2:27:01

4M ago2:27:01

2:27:01

*This episode includes conversations about sexual assault. Please see our ‘links’ section in this episode description for sexual assault prevention and response references.* Damon is back! The trio is finally back in full effect and this time two Third Class Petty Officers join them; MMN3 Zander Valterra and PS3 Monique Jones-Santana. They share th…

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Episode 112 | "Everything Is In Shambles" 2:08:15

4M ago2:08:15

2:08:15

*This episode contains a conversation regarding domestic violence/ intimate partner abuse. If you are currently experiencing abuse and would like to report it, please contact your local / command / FFSC Family Advocacy Program representative or law enforcement. In addition, please contact the Veteran Crisis Line (all links below).* Damon is not aro…

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[BONUS EPISODE] As Above, So Below 1:30:24

5M ago1:30:24

1:30:24

Damo and Tisha begin the episode discussing a comment they received on Instagram regarding “E4 and Junior” Sailors. A comment from a YouTube subscriber is highlighted and responded to. An Officer goes ballistic on a neighbor over trash cans. A 7th Fleet Officer was arrested for stealing sushi. A former Navy CO was killed during a child sex sting op…

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Oh, By the Way Ep. 14 - People, Places, & Things 1:55:26

5M ago1:55:26

1:55:26

The guys start by analyzing the latest in hip-hop beef. One of the Sailors who stormed the Captial is asking for a lighter sentence so that he can continue service in the military. Should he be awarded that opportunity? An Army Reserve Major has pleaded guilty to scamming Gold Star Families in millions of dollars. The rest of the episode is dedicat…

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Episode 111 | "The Optics Are Wrong" 2:11:11

5M ago2:11:11

2:11:11

Damo starts this episode with a disclaimer. Let’s protect our junior Sailors and ensure they can have transparent conversations about leadership and military lifestyle. The Navy’s official Instagram account recently went viral for all the wrong reasons. The guys discuss. Damo has finally processed that he’s leaving one place and headed to another. …

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Episode 110 | "Be That Leader" (Feat. CMDCM Charles "Chubbs" Smith) 2:24:19

6M ago2:24:19

2:24:19

Damon, Damo, and Tisha are joined by COMNAVSURFPAC CMDCM Charles “Chubbs” Smith for an episode full of jewels. The crew starts just catching up with each other to see how things are going. Chubbs talks about the power of having a squared-away uniform, remembering a sea story from his time as an undesignated Seamon. He then discusses passing on the …

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Mastering Sales Success: Insider secrets with Jason Friedman 44:20

6M ago44:20

44:20

Struggling to boost your sales or enhance your service ? Fear not, I've got the solution for you! Tune in to my latest podcast episode featuring Jason Friedman, the Chief Experience Officer at CX Formula. Together, we delve into the secrets behind successful sales and optimizing customer experiences. From understanding customer needs to personalizi…

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Episode 109 | "When Everything's A Priority..." (Feat. Theresa Carpenter) 1:56:19

6M ago1:56:19

1:56:19

About Our Guest: Theresa Carpenter is an active-duty Navy Commander, with 10 years of enlisted time and where she has served for 28 years. Her passions include helping people succeed, protecting animals, moving past traumatic experiences, speaking up for positive change, and the professional development of the craft of public relations. As a reflec…

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Episode 108 | "How Do I Retire?" (Feat. Coby Turner) 1:41:23

6M ago1:41:23

1:41:23

Recently retired Senior Chief Yeoman, Coby Turner joins the podcast to talk about retirement. He and Damo highlight how they met as CPO Season leads for their respective commands. He details a rare story about how the Navy messed up his government name at MEPS. The pod has a small discussion about planning and executing a CPO Initiation season. Cob…

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[BONUS EPISODE] Permission To Speak Freely Presents... The Women's Panel (Hosted by Tisha) 2:05:58

6M ago2:05:58

2:05:58

Tisha kicked out the guys for our Women’s History Month panel and the ladies chop it up on this one! The panel, hosted by Tisha, includes ABE2 Marina Griffin, YN1 Ashlie Beaver, LCDR Emily Curran, YNCS Ashley Williams, and LS1 Stephanie Confer. They discuss the importance of having female representation in male-dominated fields. Ashlie Beaver talke…

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Episode 107 | "U Not Even a Brotha" 2:12:42

6M ago2:12:42

2:12:42

No guests in this episode, so let the shenanigans ensue. Damo led his first FLDC and had an eye-opening experience. Damon is supporting local businesses. Tisha is telling men if they are men or not. Should Damo get OC sprayed for the culture? Damon reminisces all his OC horror stories. The trio revisits the idea of a 4-Day work week as the Bernie S…

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Episode 106 | "Investing In People" (Feat. LCDR Alexis Travis) 1:30:22

6M ago1:30:22

1:30:22

Mental Health Advocate, Active Duty Naval Officer, Mother, and Wife - LCDR Alexis Travis joins Tisha and Damo on this episode. Damon is on travel, making the Navy a better place. This episode opens with some jokes about being married. LCDR Travis discusses her past as a distance runner and what motivates her. She discusses the very special reason w…

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Episode 105 | "Been There, Done That" (Feat. Paul Kingsbury, FLTCM, Ret.) 2:36:37

7M ago2:36:37

2:36:37

About our guest: Paul Kingsbury is a retired Fleet Master Chief (U.S. Fleet Forces Command) with 31 years of service. He currently serves as the Director of Uniformed Service Relations at the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. He’s the host of the ‘Cutlass Podcast,’ a podcast specializing in leadership lessons and guidance. He’s authored or co-aut…

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#Do Better | "Win Everyday - B. GREAT" (Feat. Captain Gervy Alota) 12:22

7M ago12:22

12:22

**LISTEN TO EPISODE 104 BEFORE LISTENING TO THIS* Please forgive us for any issues, however, the final 12 minutes was cut off of Episode 104 (Feat. Captain Gervy Alota) and we want to make sure you hear it. Sorry for any confusion.By Damon Leggins and Andamo McCullough

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Episode 104 | "It’s Gonna Be Epic!" (Feat. Captain Gervy Alota) 3:35:31

7M ago3:35:31

3:35:31

Captain Gervy Alota joins the show for an obviously epic episode! He starts from the beginning - Southeast, San Diego. He recounts stories of escaping a lifestyle in the streets and getting into football at an early age. He speaks about how his Father introducing him to football turned into him becoming a starter on the USNA Football team where he …

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Episode 103 | "We Remain Focused…” 2:39:30

7M ago2:39:30

2:39:30

Damo and Tish have the helm on this one, opening the episode up with a discussion on some of the latest uniform policy changes (NAVADMIN 031/24). One of the major changes is that Sailors can now put their hands in their pockets, but do we really care? Damo reads a message from a Sailor regarding DMAP Phase IV before a deep dive into the new NAVADMI…

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Episode 102 | "Comedy Karaoke" (Feat. Chalee Jr) 1:32:27

7M ago1:32:27

1:32:27

AZ1 Charlie Lee Jr, professionally known as “Chalee Jr” is an actor, a comedian, and an active-duty Navy Sailor. He became one of the first military social media content creators with his comedy skits in the mid-2010s and has since taken his show on the road. As he is on his way to retirement, he can be found on the stage as a member of the DDTOUR1…

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Episode 101 | "Standing On Business" (Feat. FORCM Bill Houlihan) 1:53:02

8M ago1:53:02

1:53:02

Damon, Damo, and Tish start this episode joined by the Navy Personnel Command Force Master Chief, FORCM (SW/AW) William P. Houlihan. They open the conversation addressing NAVADMIN 006/24, Policy For the Assignment of Pregnant Sailors and Sailors Who Experience Perinatal Loss. FORCM discusses the feedback that was received after the release of the N…

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[Bonus Episode] Episode 1 | "The One About Hidden Pilots" 1:29:53

8M ago1:29:53

1:29:53

*Recorded in October 2020 in Damon's dining room in California - "Where it all started"* You know how we always say that we started the podcast with the second episode that we recorded? Well, in commemoration of our 100th episode, we decided to finally release the episode that we thought was so bad that we didn't want you to hear it in the first pl…

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Episode 100 | "Hunnid Pack" 1:37:36

8M ago1:37:36

1:37:36

Damon, Damo, and Tish celebrate reaching the 100th episode milestone by reminiscing on the early days of the ‘Permission To Speak Freely’ podcast. Damo gives an update on the baby and upcoming guests. Guess what guys, it’s an election year! Do we care? Do we not care? Who the hell are you voting for anyway? Tisha asks the guys what major life exper…

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How to lead & grow a STARTUP team 10:45

8M ago10:45

10:45

Hey there! Amaury here, and I've just finished recording an exciting new episode titled "How to Lead & Grow a STARTUP Team." In this one, I'm going to share some of my most valuable insights and experiences as a founder and CEO, giving you practical strategies for managing and growing a technical team in your startup. First off, I dive into the cru…

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Episode 99 | "Fit For Full Duty?" 3:18:35

8M ago3:18:35

3:18:35

Welcome to our last podcast episode in double digits. Damo Starts by shouting out the people who are a few weeks late on their New Year’s resolutions. It’s time to get it going. Damon and Damo take a moment to give Tisha her flowers in celebration of her hitting the year mark as a PTSF host. We have a conversation about understanding the fact that …

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Sustainability Coaching with Cédric Francois 46:42

8M ago46:42

46:42

In this enlightening episode of the Business Simplicity podcast, host Chris Parker engages in a fascinating conversation with Cédric Francois from Dstny France and Jessica Van Beek from Qhuba. This episode dives deep into the realm of sustainability in business, exploring its multifaceted nature and the impact it has on various aspects of organizat…

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Episode 98 | "Fighting The Good Fight" 2:49:38

8M ago2:49:38

2:49:38

Happy MLK Day. Find a moment in your day to reflect on the heroism, leadership, and brave acts of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement. Tish is back and ready for Valentine’s Day already! It’s time to start submitting packages for selection boards and Damo isn’t that motivated due to recent changes in selection a…

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Episode 97 | ”So, You Dropped The Pack?” 2:49:33

9M ago2:49:33

2:49:33

The guys start by getting caught up on how they bought in their New Year’s. Damon’s turning over his roles as he’s waiting to hear what his next command is. Damo talks about returning to work following an extended period of leave. He also talks about coming back and having to directly deal with adversity. The internet was set ablaze last week with …

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Episode 96 | ”It Was Waay Too Quiet” 1:56:39

9M ago1:56:39

1:56:39

Happy New Year People! We wanted to start this episode off by talking about some Navy stuff. However, Damo had a weird exchange on Twitter and wanted to share the story. Additionally, another crazy thing happened; a brother shoots his brother for killing their sister because she stopped them from arguing over Christmas gifts. The guys chop it up ab…

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Episode 95 | ”What’s Happening Brother?” 2:21:31

9M ago2:21:31

2:21:31

First off, Merry Christmas! The guys kick off this special holiday episode with Christmas vibes! From a holiday song to discussing their Christmas memories as they’ve transitioned from junior enlisted to senior enlisted Sailors. Oh my, how time changes things. Damon and Damo reminisce about their grandmothers who are no longer here. Remember, to ch…

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Generative AI Leadership with David Arnoux 49:26

9M ago49:26

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In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with David Arnoux, a trailblazer in the field of growth hacking and co-founder of Growth Tribe. David Arnoux is not your typical entrepreneur; he’s a growth hacker, innovator, and a driving force behind the evolution of modern marketing strategies. With a passion for experimentation and a keen …

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Pitfalls of First-time Saas Founders with Ahmed Mohsen 55:48

9M ago55:48

55:48

Ahmed Mohsen is a tech and design enthusiast who started his journey during high school as a web hosting reseller & web designer. Following graduation he started a career in media production, serving as an animation artist and post-producer for 12 years.Making a pivotal career shift, Ahmed transitioned from service-oriented business to crafting Saa…

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