Dr. Margaret Paul » speaking up for yourself https://margaretpaul.com Inner Bonding®, Relationship Help, Emotional Freedom Sun, 09 Jul 2023 17:53:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.28 When and Why to Speak Up For Yourself https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/when-and-why-to-speak-up-for-yourself https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/when-and-why-to-speak-up-for-yourself#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2015 01:05:48 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=1545 Get clear on when it’s appropriate to speak up for yourself and when it isn’t.

Are you confused about if and when to speak up for yourself?

The question to ask yourself is: “Are you speaking up for yourself to take loving care of yourself, or to change the other person?”

For example, let’s . . . → Read More: When and Why to Speak Up For Yourself]]> https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/when-and-why-to-speak-up-for-yourself/feed 0 Why Don’t You Speak Up For Yourself? https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/why-dont-you-speak-up-for-yourself https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/why-dont-you-speak-up-for-yourself#comments Sun, 17 Jul 2011 13:13:19 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=579 My counseling clients often complain to me about interactions they had with a partner, friend, parents or co-worker. When I asked the question, “Why didn’t you speak up for yourself?” here are the most common answers I receive:

“I want to keep the peace.” “I don’t want to rock the boat.” “I didn’t know . . . → Read More: Why Don’t You Speak Up For Yourself?]]> https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/why-dont-you-speak-up-for-yourself/feed 0