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Oct 2024
5m 32s

Finding Calm in Challenging Times | Mind...

Sean Fargo
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feeling overwhelmed or stuck in challenging situations? In this episode, discover how to practice mindfulness even when life gets tough. Through real-life experiences from a hiking journey, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and a former Buddhist monk, teaches practical techniques to release resistance, embrace the moment, and find peace. With Sean ... Show More
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