Swallow Feelings Much?

You swallow your feelings to keep the peace. But you're the one paying the price. Kris has stopped doing it. Something shifted this year. She's unwilling to pretend she isn't feeling what she's feeling or thinking what she's thinking. When she's named it, risking the relationship, something unexpected happened. The relationships either got stronger or they recalibrated into something more honest. But here's what she's noticing in her clients: everyone is doing what she used to do. Holding back. Not bringing their whole self to the table. Swallowing feelings so other people don't have bad feelings. Building lopsided relationships where one person gets supported and the other doesn't. And then wondering why they don't feel seen or known or safe to be themselves. She's watching how this pattern keeps women from being who they actually are. How it creates resentment and separation. How it makes them small. What you'll learn: Why you learned to swallow your feelings in the first place What happens to a relationship when you finally stop doing it How swallowing feelings alters your experience Why you've built relationships where only one person's needs matter What you tell yourself about why you can't be yourself What's actually on the other side of honest Telling the truth might cost you something, but so does pretending. Connect with Kris Stay in touch by subscribing to the Sage Letters: thevisionary.ceo/letters Let's work together. Explore SAGE at thevisionary.ceo/sageinvitation Be sure to hit the Subscribe button for this podcast so you don't miss new episodes. LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Pinterest