
The Rise of the People Pleaser
The author reflects on her experience as a people pleaser, highlighting how she often sacrifices her comfort and visibility to accommodate others, and explores the emotional impact of these choices.
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The author reflects on her experience as a people pleaser, highlighting how she often sacrifices her comfort and visibility to accommodate others, and explores the emotional impact of these choices.

The article outlines seven psychology-backed habits for people without a romantic partner to build emotional steadiness and resilience, including diversifying social support, regulating mood through movement and sleep, practicing self-compassion, expressive writing, reappraisal of emotions, seeking help proactively, and anchoring life in purpose and contribution. These habits help create a supportive, balanced life and foster inner strength over time.

The author shares their lifelong experience with depression, starting from childhood, and reflects on how it has impacted their parenting and personal life, highlighting the ongoing challenges of managing mental health.

Aryna Sabalenka retained her US Open title by defeating Amanda Anisimova in a tense final, securing her first Grand Slam win of the year and her fourth overall, demonstrating improved emotional control and tactical maturity.

The article explores how quirky habits from the 1980s, like waiting for a song on the radio or mailing letters, hold valuable lessons for modern self-growth, emphasizing patience, improvisation, vulnerability, and intentionality as keys to emotional clarity and resilience.

Trish Burton, 50, battled squamous cell carcinoma with aggressive chemotherapy and radiation treatments, leaving her physically and emotionally drained. Her husband, John, encouraged her to join him at the gym, where coach Julie Henick tailored classes to accommodate Burton's post-treatment challenges. Despite initial hesitance, Burton found a supportive community and gradually regained physical and emotional strength, achieving feats she never thought possible before her diagnosis.