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Oct 2023
1h 5m

Creating a Healthy Relationship (with Yo...

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
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“The mistake most of us make is building our homes in other people. When we do that, we give them the power to make us homeless.” Poet, activist, and author Najwa Zebian joins Forrest for a conversation focused on discovering what truly matters to us. They use Najwa’s personal story as a way to explore how we can break out of the roles others place us in, cr ... Show More
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