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The Costs of People-Pleasing
This chapter explores the personal struggles of balancing self-pleasure against the tendency to please others, particularly in the context of entrepreneurship. It examines the negative impacts of prioritizing external validation on mental health and well-being, emphasizing the need for boundaries. Additionally, the discussion highlights gender differences in people-pleasing behaviors and critiques traditional views on masculinity, advocating for a more purposeful approach to emotional well-being.