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Oct 2024
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How Small Actions Can Lead to Big Result...

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Inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh’s Engaged Buddhism, discover how small, mindful acts of kindness in your own community can create a positive ripple effect, making the world a better place one step at a time. Learn more about Rosie here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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