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Aug 11
5m 8s

Playfulness Is a Strength, Not a Flaw

Headspace Studios
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When Dora started dating her partner, she tried to be polished and serious — treating early dates like interviews. But it wasn’t until she let her playful side show that things truly deepened. Today’s episode explores how playfulness builds intimacy and trust, and why joy is not a distraction from love or life but a path to deeper connection. Learn more abou ... Show More
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