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We crave deeper conversations, meaningful relationships, and a greater sense of connection, yet we're surrounded by ways to leave the moment the instant it becomes quiet or uncomfortable. Maybe connection isn't something we need to find. Maybe it begins by giving our attention to what's already here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Radio Headspace
Headspace Studios · Health · English
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