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Jan 2023
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Our Fascination With Butts & What Makes ...

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
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The pitch of your voice sends a message. Often when you are nervous or stressed, the pitch goes up and people can tell. This episode begins with some advice on how to tame your voice in stressful situations, so you sound great and are not betrayed by your own voice. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/communications-matter/202101/why-you-need-pitch-your- ... Show More
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