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Overcompensation is a psychological concept where individuals go above and beyond in certain areas of their lives to cover up insecurities or unresolved issues from their past.
It might present as an excessive focus on career, fitness, or social life.
As psychologist Carl Rogers wisely said, “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
Overcompensation often masks a lack of self-acceptance, which is crucial for personal growth and moving on from the past.
Unraveling this behavior can be the key to understanding someone’s attachment to their past and their journey towards personal growth.
