Wanting to be enough for someone else is self-abandonment.
“In the race of finding people, we have lost ourselves”.
When was the first time you realized you were looking for love from someone who didn’t love themselves?
Dr. Nicole LePerax.comA people-pleasing mindset insists upon making others happy over respecting ourselves and our limits.
Emily Ballesteros • The Cure For Burnout: Build Better Habits, Find Balance and Reclaim Your Life
The most damaging lie I told myself was that people couldn’t love me for who I was, that it was necessary to divine what they wanted and play that part, instead of just being myself.