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The Scary Thing About People Pleasing.
Manage episode 515171969 series 3327267
A man, two sweethearts, and a bald punchline reveal a truth many of us live every day: when we perform for approval, we slowly lose ourselves. We open the show with Aesop’s The Man and His Two Sweethearts and draw a straight line from its crisp moral to modern people pleasing—how small, polite compromises can quietly strip away energy, clarity, and identity until nothing authentic remains.
And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 Journal Prompts To Coach Yourself To A Better Life In 6 Days!"
These prompts are perfect if you:
🎯 Feel lost in direction.
📉 Battle feelings of inadequacy or constant comparison.
😕 Experience restlessness.
📆 Find goal-setting or motivation challenging.
😐 Simply feel 'meh'.
Designed to dismantle obstacles, reshape your mindset, and cement unwavering confidence, these prompts are scarce gems in a sea of generic advice. 🚧🧠
Chapters
1. Welcome And Today’s Focus (00:00:00)
2. Are You A People Pleaser (00:00:10)
3. The Man And His Two Sweethearts (00:00:48)
4. The Moral And Modern Parallels (00:01:40)
5. Subtle Costs Of Chasing Approval (00:02:29)
6. Health Risks And People Pleasing (00:03:29)
7. Apply The Lesson Today (00:03:48)
8. Free Journal Prompts Offer (00:04:13)
1327 episodes
Manage episode 515171969 series 3327267
A man, two sweethearts, and a bald punchline reveal a truth many of us live every day: when we perform for approval, we slowly lose ourselves. We open the show with Aesop’s The Man and His Two Sweethearts and draw a straight line from its crisp moral to modern people pleasing—how small, polite compromises can quietly strip away energy, clarity, and identity until nothing authentic remains.
And, as a special FREE bonus, I want to give you my "6 Journal Prompts To Coach Yourself To A Better Life In 6 Days!"
These prompts are perfect if you:
🎯 Feel lost in direction.
📉 Battle feelings of inadequacy or constant comparison.
😕 Experience restlessness.
📆 Find goal-setting or motivation challenging.
😐 Simply feel 'meh'.
Designed to dismantle obstacles, reshape your mindset, and cement unwavering confidence, these prompts are scarce gems in a sea of generic advice. 🚧🧠
Chapters
1. Welcome And Today’s Focus (00:00:00)
2. Are You A People Pleaser (00:00:10)
3. The Man And His Two Sweethearts (00:00:48)
4. The Moral And Modern Parallels (00:01:40)
5. Subtle Costs Of Chasing Approval (00:02:29)
6. Health Risks And People Pleasing (00:03:29)
7. Apply The Lesson Today (00:03:48)
8. Free Journal Prompts Offer (00:04:13)
1327 episodes
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