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December 2, 2024 20 mins

It took me over five decades to realize that being "nice" was actually damaging my self esteem and confidence. Today, I'm revealing 8 eye-opening behaviors that were keeping me trapped in this cycle, plus sharing how you can break free from this people pleasing cycle.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The hidden ways people pleasing depletes your confidence and self-esteem
  • Practical examples of behaviors that keep you stuck in the cycle
  • Simple yet powerful actions you can take to start setting boundaries and rebuild your self-worth


If you'd like to know more about what coaching with me looks like, please email me at  Heidi@masteringmidlifewithheidi.com or schedule a Clarity Call: https://calendly.com/heidi-gustafson.

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