Coping Stories

How I Coped ... With Being A People Pleaser

44 min · 3 de jun de 2025
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Are you someone who is not comfortable unless everyone is happy? Bonnie discovered that being a people pleaser was a character flaw that was causing painful consequences. This candid conversation hits on a number of subjects: people pleasing, pride, sexuality, religious upbringing, alcoholism, sobriety, and workaholism. Bonnie shares the specific tools she’s learned in her personal and professional life that have made a huge, healthy impact. LINKS: Brandy Menefee's Substack [https://mentalhealthstorytelling.substack.com/] ⁠Brandy Menefee's Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthstoryteller/?hl=en] ⁠Brandy Menefee's Website⁠ [https://www.prostorytellers.com/]

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