Ditch the need to please everyone around you from "summary" of You Do You by Sarah Knight
When you spend all your time worrying about what others think of you, you're essentially giving them control over your life. You're letting their opinions dictate your every move, and that's a recipe for disaster. It's impossible to please everyone all the time, so why bother trying? It's exhausting, and it's not sustainable in the long run. People-pleasing is a losing game. You'll never be able to make everyone happy, no matter how hard you try. So instead of bending over backward to accommodate everyone else's wishes, why not focus on what makes you happy? Why not prioritize your own needs and desires for a change? When you stop worrying about pleasing others, you free yourself from the constraints that have been holding you back. You no longer have to tiptoe around people's feelings or suppress your...
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