codependency & personal power
August 27, 2014 by Chris Kingman
Filed under Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Empowerment, Featured, Mental Health, OCD, Self Esteem, Self-Acceptance, Self-Compassion
Far too many people have learned to automatically and habitually give away their personal power. Without realizing what they’re doing, they repeatedly idealize other people (particularly authority figures and romantic interests) and then subjugate themselves to those people. Other patterns that often accompany this codependent relational style include: Difficulty in being assertive and in advocating […]
