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What are you protecting and why? | Reflection Room August
Episode 6824th August 2026 • Psychologically Speaking with Leila Ainge • Decibelle Creative
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A glass gold gilded conker from Effie Burns collection is the inspiration for our final reflection room taster session.

We are thinking about what brings out our prickly side, what are we protecting and why?

I also share details of the Reflection Room, starting on 14th September, details here on how to sign up https://www.leilaainge.co.uk/reflectionroom

https://www.effieburnsglass.co.uk

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