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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Disclaimer: Today’s episode does touch on the topic of Suicide and Suicidal Ideation. If you or anyone you know if struggling, please reach out to me @millennialdysfunction, a medical professional or the Suicide Hotline at 988.   Self-Perception. Self-Esteem. Self-Concept. All sound a bit similar - huh? Well today we’re going to talk about the differences between these themes and give you some tools and resources that can help you work out how you view yourself and improve the quality of your...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>DISCLAIMER: I’ve been fighting the audio gods &amp; will have to say the audio isn’t EXACTLY how I want it. Aside from that, the information in this podcast is meant to help those who may be struggling following their dreams. So hopefully you listen &amp; choose to ignore the collage of audio tracks. .<br/><br/>Welcome to the first episode of Millennial Dysfunction! In today’s episode, we’re going to talk about fear, more specifically how to befriend fear. <br/><br/>Fear can be an incredibly overwhelming sensation, and for most of us causes this paralyzing anxiety that stops us in our tracks. So today, we’re gonna talk about some simple tools that you can use to overcome fear and start going after your dreams </p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Thank you for your support &amp; tuning in! This is my dream - I’d love to hear about yours!<br/><br/>Follow &amp; message on Insta @millennialdysfunction or directly message your host @tracksuitwifey.<br/><br/>I can’t wait to hear about your dreams and how we can make them a reality!</p>]]></content:encoded>
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