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Sep 2023
1h 10m

239. Why Are We Never Satisfied? with ad...

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
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Are you capable of being satisfied? Today, adrienne maree brown helps us uncover:  How to find beauty and connection in the everyday; How to stop wasting your time on things that don’t feel good; Why the greatest risk of life is also where its preciousness comes from;  How, through the discipline of pleasure, we can ALL be satisfied.  About adrienne: ... Show More
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