Definition
Mind Hygiene
Dr. Dhruva's evidence-backed writing practice for daily emotional processing and self-reconstruction, rooted in neuroscience and spiritual surrender. Based on a four-year observational study of 4,000+ patients.
From the episode “Neuro Spiritual Sovereignty - 10 Years and Zero Shortcuts”Hear it on the podcast1 episode
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