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May 2023
6m 3s

Addressing Your Needs

Headspace Studios
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Our needs can often be overridden by the busyness of our lives. Today, Sam tells us how to make space for the needs we may have been ignoring. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia ... Show More
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