controlling relationships

Do I Have to Do What He Says?

By Leslie Vernick | July 2, 2025 |

Morning friend, I’ve been noodling on another quote: I’d love to hear your thoughts: “Joy is the emotional expression of the courageous YES to one’s own being.” Paul Tillich This one is hard for most women. To have a courageous yes to themselves. Not in a selfish, self-centered, narcissistic way. But to honor, respect, and care for the person inside…