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Nov 2024
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The Evolution of Stress: Turning Pressur...

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Dora Kamau explores stress’s evolutionary purpose and its potential for transformation. Drawing from Headspace’s 'Letting Go of Stress' course, she offers insights on changing how we perceive and manage stress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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