Why You Can't Stop People-Pleasing (Even When You Want To)

Podcast: The Best of You · Dr. Alison Cook

Opublikowano: 2026-10-26

Today's Scripture: Proverbs 29:25 Have you ever said yes when you wanted to say no—or agreed with someone just to avoid conflict? People-pleasing can become an automatic response, especially when you've learned that keeping others happy is the safest way to maintain connection. But you can begin to change this pattern without losing your compassion for others. We explore: Why people-pleasing can feel almost impossible to stop What fawning reveals about your fear of disappointing others How to find security beyond someone else's approval Small ways to pr...