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This article was co-authored by Eze Sanchez. Eze Sanchez is a Life & Relationship Coach and Founder of Eze Sanchez Coaching in Gainesville, Florida. He has been practicing as a coach since late 2016 and has over 1,000 hours of group training and personal development experience. She specializes in helping people find self-acceptance, self-compassion, and self-love through building accountability and kindness to themselves. Eze holds an Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Central Florida, a Diploma in Massage Therapy from the Florida School of Massage, and a Certificate from the Savatov Institute School of Transformative Coaching. This article has been viewed 197,227 times.
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