The need for approval doesn't stay at work. It shows up in parenting, relationships, and friendships too. Same pattern, different rooms — and a quiet cost that builds over time.
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The Reliability Trap
Some people become the responsible ones very early in life. They are the ones who notice what needs to be done.The ones who step in when things feel uncertain.The ones others quietly depend on. At first, it feels natural. Helping. Fixing. Carrying what needs to be carried. Responsibility can even feel meaningful. When you are… Continue reading The Reliability Trap