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Scenario

How self-deprecating humor can make others feel guilty for enjoying your efforts

I always make fun of my cooking when I have people over and my mom pointed out that it makes my guests feel awkward about enjoying the food.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your preemptive self-attack is robbing both you and others of the simple joy of shared appreciation.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Self-deprecating humor?”

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.

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