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How to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab) | How to Be a Better Human

Telling other people what you want – or need – can be a really difficult thing to do! Nedra Glover Tawwab is a therapist and New York Times bestselling author who helps people create healthy boundaries with themselves and others, both at work and in personal relationships. In thi ...  Show more

A guide to self-love for skeptics | Dan Harris

Self-love isn’t self-indulgence — it’s the learnable skill of treating yourself with the kindness you'd offer a friend, says mindfulness expert Dan Harris. He shares science-backed tips for improving your relationship with yourself and shows how a little more tenderness can enhan ...  Show more

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