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Jan 2024
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1037 || stop intellectualizing + create ...

JULIE MERICA
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we tend to over-intellectualize our feelings because we don't allow ourselves to work through them. Working through means DOING, CREATING, ACTING, PLAYING, and SEEKING JOY. Let down your walls + learn to feel through the act of creation.


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