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“I just hope it sparks their interest, to be honest. I hope it makes listeners consider mindfulness as a valid intervention, for not only stress management, but also for more serious mental health issues like anxiety, depression and mood disorders.”
Alex Duz, Podcast Host
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Weekly Checkup – Benefits of Meditation for Anxiety. (2017, July 3). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHM0pPcigyo
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