Shane Meyer

Addiction Files

Shane Meyer

  • The Disease to Please

The Disease to Please

Wednesday 30th May 2018

Learn why saying 'no' is crucial for self-care and mental health in this episode of Addiction Files with Shane Meyer.
17 minutes
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Addiction Files
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Shane Meyer
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Breaking Free from the 'Disease to Please': Embrace Self-Care

I'm saying no to putting myself last every single time in an unhealthy context just to get your approval.
Have you ever found yourself saying 'yes' when you really wanted to say 'no'? In this eye-opening episode of Addiction Files, host Shane Meyer tackles the 'disease to please' and the transformative power of embracing self-care. Meyer passionately argues that 'no' is a complete sentence, one that doesn't require any explanation or guilt. In a society where many feel compelled to please others at their own expense, this episode offers a refreshing take on the importance of assertiveness and self-respect.
Meyer delves into the emotional and psychological costs of constantly seeking approval and highlights how saying 'no' can be a vital step toward better mental health and well-being. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, he encourages listeners to prioritize their own needs, fostering self-discovery and boosting self-esteem. If you've ever struggled with putting yourself first, this episode will inspire you to reclaim your time and energy for what truly matters.
Tune in and learn how to say 'no' without feeling guilty, and why it's essential for your overall happiness.