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Olly Alexander Branford MBBS MA PhDFawningThe fawning trauma response is one of the ‘4 F’ survival responses to trauma. The solution is to be self-loving and self-compassionate…Jun 4Jun 4
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Olivia MerrellThe Plight of the People PleaserI smile a lot. Like, a lot. I never really noticed it before, but now I do. I smile even when I’m uncomfortable.Oct 261
Ailsa KeppiePeople Pleasing: The Pros and ConsWe often hear these days about the idea of being a ‘People Pleaser’ as a bad thing. We roll our eyes, our cheeks flush and we wish we could…Feb 26
Lynn Fraser StillpointWhy We People PleaseThe first thing to know about fawning or people pleasing is that it is a survival response that likely began in childhood. We’re not weak…Oct 16
Olly Alexander Branford MBBS MA PhDFawningThe fawning trauma response is one of the ‘4 F’ survival responses to trauma. The solution is to be self-loving and self-compassionate…Jun 4
JM does MediumRecognising What’s Good For You & Being A Recovering People PleaserThere I was, responding to the message within two minutes and eagerly changing my schedule to spend time having a coffee with this one…Sep 20
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