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High achievers don’t rest easily—and burnout follows. Here’s why rest is a skill, not a weakness, and how to finally learn it without guilt.
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You don’t rebuild self-trust with affirmations—you do it by hearing your voice again. Here’s how I reclaimed mine, one messy page at a time.
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