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Nov 2
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Bonus: When You’re Feeling the Weight of...

MaryAnn Walker: Life Coach for Empaths, Highly Sensitive People & People Pleasers
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Send us a text Feeling overwhelmed by the news, politics, or the state of the world? You’re not alone. In this bonus episode, MaryAnn Walker dives into how empaths and highly sensitive people can stay grounded during times of uncertainty — like the current U.S. government shutdown — without shutting down emotionally. She shares practical strategies for trans ... Show More
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