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029: Expectations in Society & Community

The communities that we are apart of and the society that we live in have set expectations on us that we didn't ask for, but how are you combatting those unrealistic and unwanted expectations? In today's episode, I'm sharing about the importance of setting boundaries and communicating those expectations to protect your physical and mental health.


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