There is nothing inherently wrong with being friendly or kind to someone. It is a valuable trait that we admire, but it can also be something we do to avoid disappointing others or perhaps, pressuring ourselves to live up to an ideal image. Most people who like to please others consciously choose to do this… Continue reading Tips to Help Avoid Being a People Pleaser
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Learn to Move Beyond Guilt and Into Happiness
We have all done (or not done) things that we later regret or feel guilty about at some point in our lives’. Truth is, mistakes are part of the human growth process, but we make mistakes that cause guilt to creep in and take up space in our minds, generating tons of emotional and physical… Continue reading Learn to Move Beyond Guilt and Into Happiness
Learn to Release Self-Sabotaging Beliefs
Self-sabotaging beliefs are sneaky thoughts that tell you that you are not good enough, can’t do it, or are not worthy of success. They can manifest themselves in several different ways, such as procrastination, self-doubt, and perfectionism… Click here to read the full article.
How to be Authentically You Even When it Seems Difficult
Many of us know what it is like to feel like an outsider. Maybe you don’t quite fit in with the clique in your community or feel uncomfortable at work because you don’t act the way other people do. It is tough to be yourself when it seems like everyone around you is trying to… Continue reading How to be Authentically You Even When it Seems Difficult
How to Stop Being a People Pleaser
People-pleasing is not necessarily a bad thing. Being a concerned and caring person is an important part of maintaining healthy relationships with loved ones. It becomes a problem, however, if you are trying to win approval to bolster weak self-esteem or if you are pursuing the happiness of others at the expense of your own… Continue reading How to Stop Being a People Pleaser