How to Help Others Without Taking Away Their Power, Empowering of Enabling
It’s easy for us to get wrapped into over caretaking for others, but it creates a quick cycle of dependency. So how do we care and help others without enabling?
It’s easy for us to get wrapped into over caretaking for others, but it creates a quick cycle of dependency. So how do we care and help others without enabling?
In my work with clients, we often identify and explore the presence of a harsh “internal bully”, or an inner voice that speaks negatively about you, feels “hard to please”, and one that constantly demands more from you. The voice tends to say things like:
“You aren’t doing enough”
“You don’t deserve good things”
“You are a failure”
Sometimes I catch myself feeling like I’m supposed to wake up on January 1st with clarity, discipline, and a perfectly mapped-out future & then a few weeks pass
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