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Feb 2022
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What is Mindfulness? With Dermot Whelan

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About this episode
Dermot Whelan is a comedian, presenter, and certified teacher in mindfulness and meditation. During this chat we have serious craic and speak about how mindfulness and meditation has changed both of our lives for the better.

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