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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Look out for number one! Selfish self-help books are booming but will they improve your life?

Self-help trends promote radical self-prioritization, encouraging people to reject people-pleasing and therapeutic fawning to reclaim personal thoughts, needs, and agency.
Mental health
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago

Why I Learned to Stay Quiet to Be "Good" - Tiny Buddha

Internalized survival strategy of fawning leads to silence, self-suppression, and bodily symptoms, disconnecting a person from true needs.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why people-pleasing happens and how to stop doing it

People-pleasing is a trauma-driven fawning response that causes exhaustion and loss of self; healing requires focusing less on others to rediscover personal needs and identity.
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