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Conversations For Growth with Tina Browne

How to Stop People-Pleasing: Pause Before You Please

31 Aug 2025

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Do you catch yourself saying “yes” when you really want to say “no”? You’re not alone. People-pleasing is one of the most common habits that holds us back from living with confidence, healthy boundaries, and self-trust.In this episode Tina shares a neuroscience-based tool to help you break free from people-pleasing: pause before you please. Instead of giving an automatic yes, you’ll learn how to create space to check in with yourself and make a choice that actually serves you.What you’ll learn:Why people-pleasing happens and how it links to the brain’s “fawn” responseHow to stop people-pleasing with the simple pause techniquePractical “pause phrases” to respond instead of reactA 3-step check-in to decide if your yes is truly alignedPeople-pleasing can leave you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from your values, and low on energy. By pausing before you please, you’ll strengthen confidence, set healthier boundaries, and build better relationships without guilt.1:1 coaching: If you’re ready to break the habit of people-pleasing and create a life that truly feels like yours, find out more about Tina’s coaching program click here: 

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