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Dec 2021
38m 27s

From Borderline to Beautiful: Family, Ho...

Rose Skeeters
About this episode
Borderline Personality Disorder is a complex diagnosis. Relationships are a main factor in this diagnosis, making the holiday season quite difficult for some. In this episode, I share different strategies to redefine the holidays and to improve the holiday experience. In addition, I also talk about my journey through rough stuff in life and how to remain sta ... Show More
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