Being concerned about others’ feelings and always being ready to jump in and help are terrific traits in a friend and partner. But when it comes to your health, being a people pleaser can backfire.

Free Times spoke with South Carolina’s first homegrown drag queen Kenya Pleaser,, ahead of her debut on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” ...

"A people-pleaser needs to recognize the importance of self-care without feeling selfish or guilty," said Imi Lo, a therapist and owner of Eggshell Therapy. The best way to please a people-pleaser?

Now that his drama ‘The Night Manager’ is returning, Hiddleston is looking back on what’s changed since that breakout hit ...

He crossed the dining room as other diners watched with idle curiosity. When he reached our table, he wrapped me in his arms, and I held on like someone drowning, breathing in the familiar scent of ...

Probably the most difficult to manage employee (or coworker) is the “people pleaser.” If a job candidate uses the term “people pleaser” to describe himself or herself in a job interview, do not hire ...

It's understandable to want to be liked by everyone you meet — it's healthy even. What's not healthy is letting people walk all over you and putting yourself down so you can make others feel better ...

What's the danger of being a people pleaser? You might think of people who say "yes," offer to help, or jump in to take up the slack as affable, nice or kind. In general, that's likely an accurate ...

Like most people, I’ve always tried to be a nice person. I thought it was a good quality to have, that it would make me friends, and make those around me happy. But in trying to be nice, I conflated ...

Over a decade ago, business performance consultant Ryan Estis transitioned from being a salesperson out in the field to being a manager. He moved from an environment where it was his job to make ...

If you find yourself unable to say 'no' to requests that make your life harder, and prioritise the needs of your friends, relatives or romantic partners, the chances are you're a people pleaser. It's ...