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Jan 2025
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Mastering the Art of No

Headspace Studios
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Saying no can feel daunting, but it’s essential for protecting your energy and well-being. In today’s episode, Rosie shares a deeply personal story about learning to set boundaries with a loved one and offers actionable tips to help you prioritize your needs. Tune in for practical advice on how to say no with kindness and build healthier relationships.

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