When I was in my forties, I didn't even consider "no" an option. Instead, I did everything everyone asked me to do without even thinking about it. This led to stress, resentment, and sometimes doing things God didn't want me to do. Not bad things, ... [ Read More ]
Breaking Free from People Pleasing with Olu Sobanjo
Many of us are exhausted because we're not just trying to love people well--we're trying to please them. On today's podcast, Olu Sobanjo and I talk about how to break free from people pleasing. Olu Sobanjo is a recovering people pleaser and ... [ Read More ]
04: 6 Tips for People Pleasers
http://traffic.libsyn.com/christianhabits/people_pleasing_2.mp3 Do you ever feel like you have to say yes when someone asks you to do something? Do often find yourself saying yes and then regretting it later? Does it bother you when ... [ Read More ]
5 Tips for People Pleasers
According to an article by Eric Hamm, you might be a people-pleaser if you: say yes, even when your mind says no. are devastated when you think someone doesn’t like you. cringe at the first sign of friction. lose sleep over the ... [ Read More ]
Bible Study: When You’re Not Good Enough
Do you ever feel like you're not good enough? Or that if you could just change that one thing about yourself or your life, that then people would love and respect you? It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking we have to perform if we want ... [ Read More ]
9 Questions to Ask Before You Start People Pleasing
Do you ever bite off more than you can chew? That's what I did last week when I said I would post an entry today to go along with the questions I posted Friday. After camping for five days, I was faced this morning with the fact that I had no ... [ Read More ]