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The Upside of Quitting (Rebroadcast )

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The Hidden Side of Everything - The Upside of Quitting

In our zeal to tough things out, we underestimate the upside of quitting. The first person we hear from quit a perfectly good job to become a hooker. "I enjoyed my customers," says one woman who became an escort at age 25. 'It wasn't something that i felt was demoralizing,' she adds.

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