Calling all people pleasers! Today on the pod, Katie discusses fawning, a lesser-known nervous system response that can leave us prioritizing everyone else's needs at the expense of our own authenticity. Learn how to recognize fawning within yourself, unravel your people-pleasing patterns, and begin becoming the loving, supportive presence you needed as a child.
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In this episode about fawning, you'll hear:
~ How fawning shapes our relationships
~ People-pleasing as a strategy for feeling safe, loved and connected
~ How to recognise if you're in a fawning state
~ Identifying childhood patterns that influence your relationships and identity
~ The difference between genuine kindness and people-pleasing
~ Reconnecting with your body's wisdom
~ Becoming the person you needed as a child
~ Why setting healthy boundaries is often uncomfortable
~ An invitation to try Katie's 24-hour fawning fast!
~ Staying true to yourself
~ Learn more about how to regulate your nervous system today! Watch the replay of our Somatic Ayurveda Workshop here.
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Find the full show notes here: https://theshaktischool.com/ep-256-fawning/