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Jun 2020
45m 16s

1. Loving change and letting go of react...

Monica Berg and Michael Berg
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In this inaugural episode of Monica and Michael Berg’s podcast, Spiritually Hungry, listen as the couple explains how the everyday practice of embracing change can help us stifle reactivity in our lives. Learn how to cultivate consciousness in the moment so we can shift our perspectives and see things from a different point of view.

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