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We love doing them, bring on great guest, speakers, totally free, totally educational. She’s also certified by the Institute of Cultural Affairs, in the USA, for facilitation. But if not, this is a great way for us to connect in a safe and educational space. Today is by no means an exception. Why is it important?”
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