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Why Do I Seek Validation and Approval From Others? The Needy Inner Child Explained


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Archive Episode: Discover why your needy inner child seeks approval from other people and how to stop searching for external validation, reassurance and praise, and become more confident and self-assured.  

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Episode highlights

In this teaching, your hosts, husband and wife team, David James Lees (ordained Taoist monk, emotional and spiritual health teacher and therapist), and Alexandra Lees (wellbeing coach and feng shui consultant) answer the following questions:

  • What drives your ‘approval addiction’ and how it affects your Law of Attraction.
  • How your childhood experiences and needy inner child impact your approval-seeking behaviour. 
  • How to practice self-approval and self-validation, so you can stay strong, confident and self-assured... no matter what other people think of you!

Other related episodes on our YouTube channel that will help you:

  • The Insecure Inner Child: Reparenting Techniques to Support Your Fearful Inner Child 
  • Feeling Needy In a Relationship: Save Me Syndrome Explained 
  • Inner Child Healing for Love Addiction, Codependency & Codependent Relationships  
  • Learning to Love Yourself: The Truth About Self-Love  
  • Why Your Inner Child Hates Criticism and Being Wrong  
  • How to Stop Being a People Pleaser 
  • The Emotional Safety Myth - Why You Can’t Be Emotionally Vulnerable  
  • The Inner Child Illusion: How To Break Free From Your Inner Child’s False Story 
  • Why Do We Push Love Away? Self-Sabotage In Relationships  

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Disclaimer: This podcast and any associated teaching and comments shared are not a substitute for professional therapy, mental health care, crisis support, medical advice, doctor diagnosis, or professional healthcare treatment. Our show episodes provide general information for educational purposes only and are offered as suggestions for you and your professional therapist or healthcare advisor to consider and research.

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