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#50 - The Importance of Bad Days
Welcome back to another cozy episode!
Todays episode is all about the importance of those bad days that we might want to skip sometimes. But of course they play a big role in our lives and we can honor them with self love and compassion.
(Also now realizing this was not my 50:th episode...it's actually #51. Haha! Well celebration was due anyway!)
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