SMNTY Classics: The Trouble with Complimenting Weight Loss

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SMNTY Classics: The Trouble with Complimenting Weight Loss

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Apr 13, 2024

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Weight loss is not always a good thing, yet it's often something that is complimented. Anney and Samantha dig into why it's complicated in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Apr 13, 2024

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SMNTY Classics: The Trouble with Complimenting Weight Loss

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