Unlock Your Hidden Confidence: 7 Surprising Habits That Quietly Crush People-Pleasing and Rebuild Your Self-Worth
Remember, just as a brand is influenced by the company it keeps, so are you. Surrounding yourself with positive influences will help reinforce your self-worth and authenticity.
5) Embrace imperfections
For a long time, I was under the delusion of perfectionism. I believed that to be liked and accepted, I had to be ‘perfect’. This idea led me down the path of people-pleasing, constantly striving to meet everyone’s expectations.
However, over time, I realized that perfection is not only unattainable but also a major roadblock to self-worth. The constant pursuit of perfection left me feeling inadequate and dissatisfied.