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Dec 2017
15m 49s

9. Thought Work Is a Feminist Act

KARA LOEWENTHEIL
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In this short but important episode, I explain the immense benefits of investing in your mental and emotional health, why it's a feminist issue, and why you can’t afford not to begin this work in 2018.

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