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Mar 2024
35m 51s

How to Accept a Compliment, with Kessong...

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Kessonga, Robin, and Headspace coach Corey answer questions about how to deal with having trouble taking compliments, putting intention into practice, and thinking about the next phase in your life after quitting a job. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Kessonga here.  Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here.  To send us your question go ... Show More
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