Vulnerability and Boundaries
Shasta shares her approach to vulnerability, emphasizing the importance of boundaries in relationships. She discusses how healing allows her to share experiences without seeking validation, and highlights the need for deeper connections rather than superficial social media interactions. The conversation also touches on the distinction between different levels of intimacy and support in one’s life.In this clip
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