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Nov 2024
45m 58s

Patterns and Triggers

Gareth Michael & Kim Jewell
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Can you recognize the patterns and triggers that shape your life? On this week's episode, Gareth and Kim explore how the brain responds to these stimuli and show how awareness can lead to personal growth and understanding. They discuss the human tendency to focus on negative experiences, offering a path from self-blame to self-awareness, and highlight the im ... Show More
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