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Quote by Laurie Helgoe

“Isn't it refreshing to know that what comes perfectly natural for you is your greatest strength? Your power is in your nature. You may not think it's a big deal that you can spend hours immersed in something that interests you-alone-but the extrovert next door has no idea how you do it.”

Quote by Laurie Helgoe

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Laurie Helgoe is a psychologist born on December 10, 1960. She is renowned for her contributions to the field of mental health, particularly in the areas of interpersonal relationships and emotional issues. more

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