You Don’t Have to Stay Just to Keep Them Happy

Learn about why staying in situations just to make others happy isn’t healthy, and explore strategies for making positive changes while caring for your own well-being.

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It's common to find yourself in situations where you feel pressured to stay in a certain place, group, or relationship just to keep others happy. While it's natural to want to make the people around us happy, it's also really important to make sure you're looking after your own happiness and well-being too. Understanding Why We Stay To Make Others Happy One reason why we might stay in situations that aren't the best for us is the desire to fit in or be liked by others. This could be sticking with a friend group even if you don't have much...
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