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"Needy: How to Advocate for Your Needs and Claim Your Sovereignty" by Mara Glatzel
Dec 22, 2023
Mara Glatzel discusses the importance of acknowledging and prioritizing our needs for fulfillment and self-care. She emphasizes the transformative power of tending to our needs and the need to shift from working on ourselves to working with ourselves and advocating for our needs.
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- Acknowledging and valuing our needs allows us to lead more fulfilling and sustainable lives.
- Self-care involves healing our relationship with ourselves, prioritizing our own needs, and divesting from oppressive systems.
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Embracing the Reality of Needs
Needs are an integral part of being human, not weaknesses or moral failures. Belonging is also a need, and we should not sacrifice our needs to fit in. Understanding the distinction between needs and wants, such as hunger and specific food preferences, allows us to prioritize our needs. By acknowledging and valuing our needs, and integrating them into all aspects of our lives, we can lead more fulfilling and sustainable lives.
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