Breaking Free from People-Pleasing - The Urban Monk's Guide to Healthy Boundaries

The Urban Monk podcast with Dr. Pedram Shojai

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NY Times Best Selling author and film maker. Taoist Abbot and Qigong master. Husband and dad. I’m here to help you find your way and be healthy and happy. I don’t want to be your guru…just someone who’ll help point the way. If you’re looking for a real person who’s done the work, I’m your guy. I can light the path and walk along it with you but can’t walk for you.

Welcome to a special solo episode of our podcast. Today, we're diving deep into a crucial topic that affects many of our lives: people-pleasing and setting healthy boundaries. This focused, in-depth exploration is part of our new format, where we'll be dedicating entire episodes to key issues that matter to you.

Expect more of these concentrated, insightful discussions in the future as we tackle important subjects one by one. Now, let's jump into today's topic with Dr. Pedram Shojai, the Urban Monk, as he shares valuable insights on breaking free from people-pleasing tendencies.

Listen to the episode on Spotify here or on your favorite podcast platform and check out the Urban Monk Academy here.

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The Urban Monk podcast with Dr. Pedram Shojai

Breaking Free from People-Pleasing - The Urban Monk's Guide to Healthy Boundaries

The Urban Monk podcast with Dr. Pedram Shojai

published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

With Dr Pedram Shojai

Listen to the episode on Spotify here or on your favorite podcast platform and check out the Urban Monk Academy here.

100 episodes

#Fitness #Alternative Health #Pedram Shojai #Lifestyle #Urban Monk

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