The Disease to Please by Harriet Braiker

The Disease to Please Harriet Braiker ebook
ISBN: 9780071385640
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Format: pdf
Page: 288

The disease to please is very common, especially among women and even more so among those who suffer from low self-esteem. FOCUS ON PLEASING GOD INSTEAD OF PLEASING PEOPLE. Erica shares some strategies on saying no without guilt. HOW DO WE OVERCOME THE DISEASE TO PLEASE? €I had the disease to please. Do you often defer to the wishes, desires, and wants of family and friends? A couple of weeks ago I had the chance to listen to Craig Groeschel speak at the C3 Conference in Dallas, about the Disease to Please. The Disease to Please is Self-Created Stress from Chronic People Pleasing. Does your need to please and your lack of self-worth make it difficult to state what you need and what you want? I'm not there with the self-respect. Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe. Well, much of my frustration in life has been the result of this disease. Sometimes I put people ahead of myself who do not deserve to be there. Gina said she threw herself into her work to try and make up for the fact that she felt like a failure because of her weight. The weight just all came back,” she said. I still have the disease to please (as Mama O put it) and that can sometimes overtake my efforts at self-respect.