Anxious to Please: 7 Revolutionary Practices for the Chronically Nice
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Rating | : | 4.49 (843 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1402206526 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-10 |
Language | : | English |
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Anxious Attachment drives the Nice Person to accommodate, acquiesce and avoid conflict. Nice People take what they&?re given rather than asking for what they want, often sacrificing relationships, careers and their own integrity.&&Anxious to Please presents seven powerful practices designed to bring about: resilient self-esteem; a happier and calmer emotional life; a reality-based optimism for the future; fulfilling sex; and satisfying relationships.&. Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex and Life&&Do you (or does someone you know)&?&&--Apologize frequently or for things you are not responsible for?&--Get preoccupied with what other people think of you?&--Become unhappy when your partner isn&?t happy?&--Feel worried or fretful so often it seems
Mr. . Craig and James first met in 1965 on a grade school playground in Santa Barbara, California, and discovered that they shared a similar offbeat sense of humor. He has cofounded such diverse projects as a groundbreaking Montessori middle school and a highly-regarded Shakespearean theater comapny. English performed as a professional actor for twenty-five years, with numerous credits on stage, television, and radio. The journey of healing and growth in his own life has been greatly ampl
Absolutely Brilliant This book delves deep into the "why" and "how" we get stuck in patterns that seem to have an iron grip over us. This book explains the process of dissolving the iron grip. It gets straight to the point. It feels like the author is speaking directly to you, as a loving, understanding and kind soul who gets the turmoil you've been through. Use this as a workbook and the iron grip will disappear.. Amanda C. said I loved learning more about how to improve myself in this. I loved learning more about how to improve myself in this way. It was an easy read and I'd recommend it for anyone with this issue.. susan warren said Free yourself from your fear of letting others down. Take back your life!!. This went straight to the heart of my "niceness-" the reasons, thoughts, feelings, etc Plus, it lays out simple exercises to stop the habit of jumping through everyone else's hoops while retraining the brain how to think and act authentically. It's helped me more than any other book, program, or therapy. I'm taking back my life and gaining freedom from the fear of letting others down. Oh, and I've read just about all there is on self esteem, codependency, assertiveness, and boundaries. I wish this was around Free yourself from your fear of letting others down. Take back your life!! This went straight to the heart of my "niceness-" the reasons, thoughts, feelings, etc Plus, it lays out simple exercises to stop the habit of jumping through everyone else's hoops while retraining the brain how to think and act authentically. It's helped me more than any other book, program, or therapy. I'm taking back my life and gaining freedom from the fear of letting others down. Oh, and I've read just about all there is on self esteem, codependency, assertiveness, and boundaries. I wish this was around 30 years ago. My choices would have been much wiser, and I would've avoided so much heart ache, worry, and wasted t. 0 years ago. My choices would have been much wiser, and I would've avoided so much heart ache, worry, and wasted t
Anxious Attachment drives the Nice Person to accommodate, acquiesce and avoid conflict. Do you (or does someone you know)--Apologize frequently or for things you are not responsible for?--Get preoccupied with what other people think of you?--Become unhappy when your partner isn't happy?--Feel worried or fretful so often it seems normal?--Often not know what you want?--Constantly second-guess yourself?Chronic Niceness affects multitudes, causing severe anxiety and depression, crippling self-esteem, and undermining and destroying relationshipsAnxious to Please reveals the primary psychological cause of Chronic Niceness--Anxious Attachment. Nice People take what they're given rather than asking for what they want, often sacrificing relationship, careers and their own integrity.Anxious to Please presents seven powerful practices designed to bring about: resilient self-esteem; a happier and calmer emotional life; a reality-based optimism for the future; fulfilling sex; and satisfying relationships.