Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...
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Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...
The ROOT of People-Pleasing: Beware Wounding Your Kids Like This!
More Time for Mom
15 minutes
3 months ago
The ROOT of People-Pleasing: Beware Wounding Your Kids Like This!
Send us a text You would never intentionally hurt your kids, yet there’s a high chance you’re sending this subconscious message in your parenting—one that not only wounds their sense of self, but puts immense pressure on them to keep you happy in order to feel safe and loved. In this admittedly confronting episode, I discuss a recent conversation with my son that exemplifies parents’ natural tendency to make a major mistake. I delve into the root cause of people-pleasing and how a particular ...
More Time for Mom
Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...
