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Oct 2022
1h 11m

On Accepting, Radically

The Angry Therapist
About this episode
In today's episode of The Trauma Tapes Series, MC and Elizabeth talk to a letter writer about letting go, radically accepting, and moving on. They also talk a bit more about the fight, flight, or freeze response to clarify a previous question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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