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May 2024
36m 9s

When You Feel Most Connected, with Dora

Headspace Studios
About this episode

Dora, Robin, and Headspace clinician Samantha answer questions about overcoming fears of cancer and how to look inward to assess your triggers. We also share a mindful moment from a listener who felt a special connection while hiking in nature.

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we're focusing on strengthening our ability to manage stress, improve well-being, and set boundaries at work, so we can feel happier everywhere else. Learn more here.

Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Dora here

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The book Dora referenced: Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

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