Do you find yourself putting everyone else first, even when it hurts you? Self-abandonment is when we ignore our needs to please others. Esther shares her top tips on how to recognize it and to heal.
This podcast episode outlines the concept of self-abandonment, its signs, consequences, and how to heal from it. Practical exercises are provided to reconnect with oneself and practise self-compassion.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Self-Abandonment
01:48 Signs and Consequences of Self-Abandonment
05:27 Healing from Self-Abandonment
06:51 Embodiment Exercise for Self-Compassion
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