Constantly pleasing others is a habit and you can learn to break the habit to live a life of your own choosing, with more fun, spontaneity, and genuine caring. One of the habits of codependency is obsessing over obtaining the approval of another person or several persons. These can be partner, a boss, other […]
Exercise to Help Understand Your Codependency
Exercise: Finding out how I am codependent. True or False Without even realizing that it is happening, I find myself focusing on others needs even at my own expense. When it is my turn to receive help from others I usually decline, as I am uneasy when others focus their attention on me. I have […]
Live a fuller life: Breaking out of the codependency lifestyle
Codependency is a way of life and a journey-it is a shift in focus to your own inner self and away from focusing on others. Codependency is about obsessing about what would please others and becomes a lifestyle. Codependency was often developed very early in life as a way to survive abuse, neglect, or the […]
Tips For Using Websites to Meet Potential Partners
Tips for Using Websites to Meet New People and Find Relationships Develop a profile which is honest but accentuates your best qualities. For example instead of just listing your profession explain what you like about it. Remember there is a sales or promotional aspect to online dating so use humor and show your friendliest side. […]
Relationship Skills and Social Anxiety
As someone who experiences social anxiety you can have the support and coaching/counseling you need to become less socially anxious, feel more relaxed around others, learn how to bring more people into your life as close friends, and find a partner. Most people who experience social anxiety need help developing or better utilizing their social […]