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Anxiety and Overthinking

Why Do I Feel Guilty When I Say No?

Why Can Such a Small Word Feel So Difficult? Someone asks you for a favour. You don’t really have the time. You’re already tired, you’ve got enough on your plate, and part of you immediately wants to say no. But then another thought appears: “I don’t want to let them Read more…

By sarah, 2 months2 months ago
Anxiety and Overthinking

Why Do I Always Put Everyone Else Before Myself?

Do You Find Yourself Taking Care of Everyone Except Yourself? You’re the person everyone can rely on. You say yes when you’re already exhausted. You notice what other people need before they have to ask. You rearrange your plans, take on extra responsibilities and try not to disappoint anyone. You Read more…

By sarah, 2 months2 months ago
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  • Why Do I Always Put Everyone Else Before Myself?
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