Boundaries, guilt and difficulty dealing with conflict are common issues that people-pleasers talk about in therapy. Fiordaliso via Getty Images You’ve probably heard a friend or family member utter ...
Treating people with kindness and considering the feelings of others are ideal characteristics to have. With that, there can come a time when people are putting others’ feelings ahead of their own and ...
People pleasing is a way of life that many conform to in childhood. As a result, trying to break free from your eager-to-please ways once you are well into adulthood can be deeply challenging. There ...
Every day we interact with people with a variety of personality issues. Sometimes we recognize these issues and put names to them; co-dependent, enmeshed, addicted, loner, passive-aggressive. These ...
You’ve probably heard a friend or family member utter the phrase “I’m a people-pleaser.” Maybe you identify as one yourself. Or you’ve likely seen posts about it on social media. People-pleasing ...