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Addictive Quote by Anne Hathaway

“There's something very addictive about people pleasing. It's a thought pattern and a habit that feels really, really good until it becomes desperate.” quote by Anne Hathaway
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“There's something very addictive about people pleasing. It's a thought pattern and a habit that feels really, really good until it becomes desperate.”

Anne Hathaway

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Source Interview: Unknown source

People-pleasing becomes addictive, turning a pleasant habit into a desperate need

In simple terms: Pleasing others can become a harmful habit

Key Takeaway

Recognize and set boundaries to avoid dependence

Themes

psychology self-care behavior

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

advisory insightful

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • workplace dynamics
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

addiction approval seeking habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does approval seeking affect self-esteem?
  • What limits can you set?
A Different Perspective

May ignore positive aspects of empathy

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