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Jun 2021
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114: Having Difficult Conversations with...

THE TEEN LIFE COACH
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Are you afraid of having difficult conversations? It's normal to not want to engage in these conversations- our brains would much rather take the easier route and just not have the conversation. This week on the podcast I have a wonderful guest, Mary Allard, who is the co-founder of The ellement collective. About ellement collective™: The ellement collec ... Show More
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