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Jun 2024
5m 58s

Balance is a myth in social work

Vicki: Social Work Sorted
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In this short episode, I want to remind you that balance is a myth.

Listen on your lunch, and take a reminder to change your perspective on balance, so you can let go of the pressure you place on yourself. 

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