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Aug 2022
5m 21s

Continued Pandemic Stress

Headspace Studios
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As we wait for the pandemic to end, our minds can feel on high alert with worry. Eve talks about how meditation helps us feel less anxious and gain perspective. Eve Lewis Prieto is Director of Teaching at Headspace, a certified Mindfulness & Meditation teacher and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor. At Headspace, Eve helps to introduce new ... Show More
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