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Scenario

Why People-Pleasing Feels Like Losing Yourself

I'm realizing that every time I get close to someone, I become whoever I think they need me to be, and I'm terrified that there's nothing underneath all these versions.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The adaptive strategy of mirroring others' expectations can become so pervasive that it obscures any sense of a stable, core identity.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The multiple selves model — psychological?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.