Assertiveness Over Niceness: Finding Your True Kindness
Niceness is what I would consider being a peace faker.
Ever felt like you're stuck in the cycle of being too nice, always putting others first and neglecting your own needs? In this episode of 'The Motyv Podcast', Shayden J. Bertagnolli and Bree tackle the often-misunderstood difference between being kind and being nice. They argue that while being nice can sometimes mean sacrificing your own boundaries, true kindness involves being assertive and standing up for yourself.
Through engaging conversation, they delve into the risks and benefits of confrontation, how Christian teachings can influence assertiveness, and the critical role boundaries play in maintaining healthy relationships. The hosts also share practical tips to help you overcome the fear of being assertive, making this episode a valuable resource for anyone looking to boost their communication skills and improve their well-being.
Tune in to discover how you can transform from a people-pleaser into someone who is genuinely kind without losing yourself in the process.