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Jun 2021
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Creating Boundaries in Our Everyday Work...

Morra Aarons-Mele
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When you’re struggling with mental health, the day-to-day routines of a work environment can be a lot – even for a famous author and academic, like Roxane Gay. Gay speaks with host Morra Aarons-Mele about how recognizing and enforcing boundaries helps her navigate work and stress. Later in the episode, former financial executive Bob Pozen discusses his exper ... Show More
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