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Go Ahead, Wild Thing, Feel Sorry For Yourself!
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“Sit Anyway”: The significance of Transitional and Uncomfortable Life Moments.
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The Burning Carousel Ride of a Toxic Relationship.
Craving Connection: How to Show up for Someone in their Grief.
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Beauty cannot be Manufactured, Found in a Bottle, or Bought on Amazon.
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Our Shortcomings Devastate & Change us—Why we’re More Than our Sins.
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