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Aug 2023
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How to stay positive-ish in tough times

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Let’s talk today about some of the gifts you might offer your brain which, in turn, may help lift your spirit if you’re in a tough season.

Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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