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Apr 2024
37m 46s

Overcoming Obsessive Thoughts, with Dora

Headspace Studios
About this episode

Dora, Robin, and Shula answer questions about dating and obsessive thoughts, letting go of material possessions, and dealing with online friends who distance themselves.

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Books referenced in today's episode: If The Buddah Dated and How to be an Adult in Relationships

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