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Ep. 53 Banning Social Media for Children, How to Let go of the Things You Cannot Control + More

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Show Notes

JFOD and Julianna check in with each other about their mental health before humorously exploring psychology content. This week they give commentary on whether it's a good idea or not to ban social media for kids. They also discuss 4 things that people can't control and need to accept. Enjoy and please share, like, subscribe and review!

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