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Dec 2023
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Balancing Self-Compassion and Relationsh...

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Self-compassion expert Dr. Kristin Neff is guest hosting this week on Radio Headspace. Today she explores balancing care for others with self-compassion, debunks the myths around selfishness, and explains how to enhance relationships through kindness.

If you'd like to continue learning about self-compassion, check out Dr. Neff's online Mindful Self-Compassion courses here. All Radio Headspace listeners will receive a 15% discount for upcoming courses with the following code: cmscheadspace. This code is good through September 30, 2024.

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