The Hidden Emotional Traps That Secretly Haunt Chronic Over-Givers—Are You Falling Into Them?
6) Struggling with self-worth
Here’s something I’ve learned on my journey as a chronic over-giver: our worth is not determined by how much we give to others.
Yet, it’s a trap many of us fall into. We tie our self-esteem to the amount of help we provide, believing that the more we give, the more valuable we are. But this couldn’t be further from the truth.
You are not defined by the amount you give to others. Your worth is inherent. You matter simply because you exist, not because of what you do for others.
