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Jan 2025
6m 18s

Building Self-Worth from Within

Headspace Studios
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While external validation feels good, relying on others' opinions can lead to a shaky sense of self-worth. Rosie shares ways to cultivate positive self-talk, validate yourself, and build an inner foundation of confidence that doesn’t depend on external praise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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