HOW STEPPING AWAY AND STEPPING BACK CAN LEAD TO STEPPING UP

HOW I USED TO DEAL WITH LIFE For as long as I can remember, I've always been someone who wants everyone to be happy, to be doing well, and to be at peace with me. I HATE it when I feel like I've upset someone, or that they have an issue with me. Conflict causes me a lot of stress and that inner gut churning that is miserable. I then proceed to overthink everything, to try to smooth the waters, to apologize, or to change to make the other person more comfortable. Well.... that was how I always used to be, but over the last few years I've been growing a bit of a backbone, I've discovered boundaries, and I've worked on my self-worth. A few things have brought that into focus and that's what I'm writing about today.... Read more »

Dec 3, 2024 - 16:01

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HOW STEPPING AWAY AND STEPPING BACK CAN LEAD TO STEPPING UP

Stepping away from toxic people and unhealthy situations can give us the space we need to grow and step into who we're meant to be.

HOW I USED TO DEAL WITH LIFE

For as long as I can remember, I've always been someone who wants everyone to be happy, to be doing well, and to be at peace with me. I HATE it when I feel like I've upset someone, or that they have an issue with me. Conflict causes me a lot of stress and that inner gut churning that is miserable. I then proceed to overthink everything, to try to smooth the waters, to apologize, or to change to make the other person more comfortable.

Well.... that was how I always used to be, but over the last few years I've been growing a bit of a backbone, I've discovered boundaries, and I've worked on my self-worth. A few things have brought that into focus and that's what I'm writing about today....