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Embracing Autumn Challenges and Self-Care
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Embracing Autumn Challenges and Self-Care

In this insightful discussion, the interviewee shares their personal experiences with the changing seasons, focusing on the autumn months. They discuss the impact of shorter days on outdoor activities, dietary changes during festive seasons, and the importance of self-care and peer support. The interviewee also highlights the role of healthcare professionals, preparations for a family wedding abroad, and the value of online communities in providing support and inspiration.


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