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Maggie finds a new routine at her father's residence, commuting to Toronto midweek and lodging at Lauren's before returning on Thursday afternoons. She also takes up a part-time position at a local cheese shop to bolster her finances. Embracing a healthier digital lifestyle, Maggie reduces her online presence and consciously limits her time on the internet. Amidst these changes, Simon reaches out, expressing a desire to reconnect. Maggie regretfully informs him that she has decided to pause her dating endeavors on her therapist's advice. Despite her disappointment, Maggie remains committed to prioritizing her emotional well-being.
Maggie participates in her inaugural triathlon. Concurrently, she tries to repair her friendships, striving to be a more supportive and attentive companion. She also gets a new haircut and bleaches her hair. Throughout these endeavors, Maggie finds solace and joy in life's simple pleasures, fostering a newfound appreciation for the moments that bring fulfillment and contentment.
Helen presents Maggie with challenges in each session, pushing her to confront uncomfortable truths. One such challenge involves encouraging Maggie to approach their appointments without needing to entertain or put on a façade. Additionally, Helen challenges Maggie to disconnect from distractions by turning off her phone and abstaining from browsing Janet’s Instagram account.
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