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Episode 6: Self-Care, Part 1

In this first part of a two-part series, we will talk about the what and why behind self-care! Do you recognize when your cup is too full you start feeling overwhelmed? Have you ever felt burnt out in your work? Why do we need to take care of ourselves? The gentle takeaway from this episode is that self-care is not selfish – taking care of yourself is vital to be the best you can be in all capacities.

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