Episode 165: The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing

Episode 165: The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing

June 16, 2026 · 17 min · Episode 165

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This episode discusses the hidden costs of people pleasing and its impact on various aspects of life.

People pleasing may seem harmless, but it could be costing you far more than you realize. In this episode, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi unpack how the habit of seeking approval can impact everything from your confidence and decision-making to your income, leadership, and emotional freedom. Together, they explore why people pleasing is rooted in fear rather than kindness and how constantly prioritizing others can erode self-respect over time. Arash explains the difference between genuine ...

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