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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Courage to Need: Practical Reflections for Speaking Your Needs, Building Connection, and Letting Yourself Be Met. Book.

Condition: New.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDOffprint. Pages bound by single staple at the top right, previous owner wrote on upper right and left hand side, Paper to be published in the Proceedgins of the Symposium on Genetic Microdifferentiation in human and other animal populations to be held at Hyderabad 8-10 December 1983.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. For the ones who seem strong, capable, and self-sufficient - yet quietly long to feel seen, supported, and met.Many of us learn to survive by needing less.We become responsible. Capable. Independent. We achieve, hold everything together, and become the person others rely on. From the outside, our lives may look successful. But inside, we may feel tired, lonely, disconnected, or quietly unseen.The Courage to Need is a reflective self-development book for high-achieving, self-sufficient people who have learned to hide their needs, silence their longing, and mistake being useful for being loved.Through warm reflections, practical questions, and gentle exercises, Ruth Chew explores the hidden cost of always being strong. She invites readers to understand how self-sufficiency can begin as protection, how achievement can become armour, and how difficult it can feel to ask for what we truly need.This book offers a compassionate path back to emotional honesty, deeper connection, and a more alive way of being.Inside, you will explore: why needing may have started to feel unsafethe emotional cost of over-functioning and self-sufficiencythe difference between being chosen, admired, needed, and truly valuedhow to recognise and speak your needs with more claritywhy vulnerability is not weakness, but a doorway to connectionhow to stop postponing the life, love, and intimacy you quietly long forWritten in an intimate, accessible, and emotionally honest style, The Courage to Need is for anyone who has ever felt admired but not known, needed but not held, successful but not fully alive.At its heart, this book is an invitation to stop performing strength and begin returning to the tender, human truth beneath it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…