Most women are the caretakers of the world. Not sure about that? Let’s take a look at the top twenty professions for women in the United States. For starters, they include nurses, teachers, secretaries, waitresses, and social workers—almost all of which are helping or service professions, in marked contrast with the top twenty male professions.…
Are You Too Nice? 13 Questions To Ask Yourself Now
by Cherilynn Veland •
As a Chicago-based psychotherapist and social worker, I’ve had the opportunity to counsel many women who self-sacrifice too much. These women are kind, nice, loving people, who unknowingly sacrifice important parts of themselves for the benefit of others, and usually to their own detriment. Women—quite naturally, and most times without even noticing it—frequently give up…