How Do We Stop Being People-Pleasers and Speak Up?

Why do we care so much about avoiding conflict?

Adorable puppies just want everyone to be happy. Photo by Vander Films on Unsplash

I’ve always been a nice girl who went along with the flow. You could say I’m non-confrontational to a fault. I think too much about other people’s feelings. Just like a puppy, I want everyone to like me.