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S7 E5: Put Your Own Life Jacket on First (Jessi Hempel)

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Your First Best Friend Is Yourself

This is a moment where you're saying, yeah, but look after yourself. You can't just all be about empathy and centering other people all the time. I think more about what it means to put on your own life jacket first as if you want to do the work of being close to others. "You have to remember that your first best friend is yourself," she says.

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