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Strength and resilience are intergenerational, just like trauma. Kessonga and Robin answer questions about how to apply mindfulness during difficult conversations, how to know if you’re making progress on a healing journey, and how to honor ancestors when you have negative feelings toward them.

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I can sit with this feeling– even just for a moment, and just notice what arises. Dora and Robin answer questions about dealing with setbacks with anxiety, being too self-critical, and how to remain playful as an adult.

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Other relationships will come and go, but you are the one who creates the narrative about who you are. Sam and Robin answer questions about trust being broken in romantic relationships, friend break ups, and understanding when to believe a person who is critical of you.

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You're most beautiful when you're being yourself. Dora and Robin answer questions about correcting people in authority when they use the wrong pronoun, navigating a relationship with someone who’s in the closet, and showing up fully as yourself. 

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If you're feeling nervous in the workplace, practice, rehearse, or write out your plan before the start of your day. Eve and Robin answer questions all about the workplace including how to handle a stressful day with mindfulness, feeling confident at your job, and dealing with bureaucracy.

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Thank you for listening! In case these are useful, here are some related links … 

Here’s an interesting NYT article about burn out

Dear Headspace editor Dan Croll’s new album is OUT NOW!

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If you want to learn something read about it. If you want to understand something write about it. If you want to master something teach it. Rosie and Robin answer questions about feeling like you’re on the wrong path, information overload, and feeling so happy that you cry.

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Thanks for listening today friends! Here are some related links … 

More about Dimorphous Expression

Rosie’s book!

There’s a really great Radio Headspace episode about information overload

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Self-honesty is our salvation. Dora and Robin answer questions about dealing with family and inheritances, how to stop overspending, and can meditation really change life-long problems

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In their conversation, Dora and Robin referenced some things you might like to further explore ...

Dora is a huge fan of the work of the incredible therapist and boundaries expert Nedra Tawaab - https://www.nedratawwab.com/

Tiffany Aliche is "The Budgetnista" - https://thebudgetnista.com/

The 12 steps explained ... https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/what-is-rehab-like/recovery-the-12-steps/

And in the Headspace app, Dora mentioned Sam's Compassionate Communication course.

Oh, and here is Robin's list of films that make her cry ...

1. Life is Beautiful

2. The Whale 

3. Sophie's Choice

4. Requiem for a Dream

5. Steel Bagnolias 

6. The Notebook 

7. Fried Green Tomatoes

8. Terms of Endearment 

9. Beaches

10. Once

Until next time, stay happy, stay healthy, and be kind to each other.

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When you're putting yourself out there, you start to see we all have this human need for connection and community. Sam and Robin answer questions about how to live a mindful life in college, find community in a new country, and expand your practice beyond the Headspace app. 

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Just because you acknowledge how you're feeling and skillfully respond to it, doesn't mean it will magically be all better. Kessonga and Robin answer questions about wanting a break from parenting, escaping negative thoughts, and how to live in the present, not the past.

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The feeling you have with someone is a feeling that they're often trying to discharge or not accept in themselves. Sam and Robin answer questions about helping your partner when they’re having problems with work, feeling codependent in romantic relationships, and how to use mindfulness to tolerate ignorant people. 

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