#52 - Is Your Apologizing Really A Form of People Pleasing?
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Is apologizing holding you back? In today’s episode, Dr. Phyllis helps you explore the real reasons behind constant apologizing and how it could signify people-pleasing. She shares her journey of overcoming the need to say “sorry” for everything, highlighting the emotional cost of taking on unnecessary guilt. Dr. Phyllis invites listeners to reflect on how often they apologize and whether it’s genuinely warranted or just a way to avoid conflict or seek validation. By recognizing these habits, listeners can learn to let go of the burden of pleasing others and reclaim their sense of self-worth rooted in faith and purpose.
Episode highlights:
(2:03) Over-apologizing as people-pleasing
(5:48) Taking responsibility for others’ problems
(8:40) Seeking validation through people-pleasing
(12:49) Letting others be accountable
(19:13) Embracing faith over people-pleasing
(22:21) Practical tips for change and growth
(24:57) Outro
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