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Can a People Pleaser Be an Assertive Mom?

22 min • 26 februari 2024

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Are you a people pleaser? What happened when you became a mom? Did it get worse, or did you become more assertive? In this episode, we chat about what's behind the need to please others and how to do what's best for our kids.

Mentions:
5 Things a Recovering People Pleaser Should Practice
My Son Laughs When I Yell. It Used to Drive Me Crazy.

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