01653nam a2200301Ka 4500 3865 3865 84846901 OCoLC 20181123160325.0 070222s2005 nyu b 000 0 eng d 0446577731 9780446577731 (OCoLC)84846901 LPL LPL 248.4 MEYE M612A 616.8581 M6128 Meyer, Joyce, 1943- Approval addiction : overcoming the need to please everyone / Joyce Meyer. Special sales ed. New York : Warner Faith, 2005. xi, 255 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-255) Accepting who we are: Facing fear and finding freedom -- Knowing who you are -- Conforming to righteousness -- Changing your self-image -- Loving yourself. Addressing our addictions: Overcoming approval addiction -- Pressing past the pain of feelings -- Pressing past guilt and shame -- Pressing past anger and unforgiveness -- Pressing past a 'people-pleaser' attitude -- Pressing past rejection. Breaking the pattern for the future: Breaking controlling powers -- Using your pain. Conclusion: Living complete in Christ. "Author tackles a lack of self-esteem and the need to please others as a major problem in relationships and offers guidance via Christian belief and values" --Provided by the publisher. Self-esteem Religious aspects Christianity. Assertiveness (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity. Interpersonal relations Religious aspects Christianity. ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC HMC HMC GEN 2018-11-23 200.00 0 248.4 M612A 004282 2018-11-23 00:00:00 2018-11-23 BK