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Apr 2021
38m 37s

Getting Taken Advantage Of/Being Selfles...

GrownKid
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Do you feel like you can fix someone? Maybe helping others is what brings a sense of purpose into your life. We talked about having a savior complex, getting taken advantage of, and how being selfless isn’t always a good thing.    Socials: @teenagertherapy    Website: teenagertherapy.com teenagertherapypodcast.com   Send Us Something: P.O. Box 8396 An ... Show More
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