February 8 2024- The desire for appreciation is universal, but there’s a distinction between being genuinely nice and falling into the trap of people-pleasing. While people-pleasing may initially seem like a way to gain affection and approval, it often results in exhaustion and feeling unappreciated. To be genuinely valued, breaking free from these habits is crucial. Here are 9 people-pleasing habits that need to be abandoned to prioritize one’s happiness and receive authentic appreciation.