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The Myth That Wanting More Makes You Demanding

Name: The Myth That Wanting More Makes You Demanding
Uploaded: 2026-02-04T11:56:28.357Z
Duration: 5 min 44 s
Channel: Martha Curtis
Description: At some point, wanting more gets mislabelled as being demanding. In this episode, we explore how that myth takes root, especially for people who learned to survive by minimising themselves. You’ll be invited to reflect on the difference between entitlement and self-respect — and what becomes possible when you stop negotiating against your own needs.

by Martha Curtis

Rated

4.8

Type

talks

Activity

Meditation

Suitable for

Everyone

Plays

At some point, wanting more gets mislabelled as being demanding. In this episode, we explore how that myth takes root, especially for people who learned to survive by minimising themselves. You’ll be invited to reflect on the difference between entitlement and self-respect — and what becomes possible when you stop negotiating against your own needs.

Self Limitation Emotional Suppression Relationship Dynamics Self Respect Need Vs Excess Emotional Maturity Self Reflection Assertiveness Psychotherapy Emotional Awareness

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Martha Curtis

London, UK

Meet your Teacher

Martha Curtis

London, UK

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