The Nervous System and the Compassionate No: How understanding the fawn response frees your energy, your boundaries, and your voice. boundaries fawn response lightbulb lesson nervous system regulation Nov 26, 2025

Most people think people-pleasing is a personality trait — a quirk, a habit, or a ‘nice girl/nice guy’ thing. But in reality, for so many of us, the urge to say yes when we desperately need to say no is a nervous system response. I learned this in my own journey to heal emotional abuse by a narcissi...

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