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Sep 2025
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The Weight of Being Seen: Moving Through...

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Social anxiety isn’t about avoiding people — it’s about the fear of not being accepted. In this episode, Rosie opens up about the vulnerability of being seen and offers grounding practices to meet social anxiety with compassion, reminding us that belonging starts with staying connected to ourselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi ... Show More
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