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When picture-perfect festivals come at a cost

Life coach Sangeeta Sharma says social pressure and polished online images can make festivals feel stressful. Expectations around costly gifts and perfect celebrations may strain emotions and finances, shifting attention away from connection, meaning and simple enjoyment.
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