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I'm always making others happy-but me. Why is this?

2 Answers Moderated by Polly Letsch, LCSW Updated: Jul 12, 2021

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endearingLion70 on Jun 18, 2018

Creating happiness is a way to feel happy and fulfilled. If in the process you lose yourself take some me-time.  

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