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Feb 2024
34m 51s

Letting Go of People Pleasing, with Dora

Headspace Studios
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Dora and Robin answer questions about sharing your anxiety with new friends, balancing your mental health with that of your partner, and making decisions when you are a people pleaser. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Dora here.  Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here.  To send us your question go to sayhi.chat/dearheadpace  Here is the ... Show More
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