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Aug 2019
36m 43s

Mean Girls

THE PSYCHOLOGY SISTERS
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Have you ever felt judged by another woman? Do you + your friends "bitch" about other women? When does gossiping become detrimental to our mental health? In this episode we explore the psychology behind mean girls, and why women are in competition with each other. We discuss how to find your girl tribe as well as acknowledging the barriers between succ ... Show More
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