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Who Heals the Healer? | The Truth About Being the Strong One, Loneliness & Emotional Boundaries

About this episode

There’s a version of you that everyone relies on.The one who listens. The one who understands. The one who holds everything together. But what happens when you need to be held? In this episode of Sacred Self Studio, Ntando Pretty Moyo reflects on the quiet loneliness of being “the strong one”, the healer in everyone else’s life, yet unseen in your own. This is an honest conversation about:Overgiving and emotional burnout Attracting one-sided relationships The difference between being needed and being valued And the difficult, but necessary, journey of setting boundaries If you’ve ever felt like the safe space for everyone else… but had nowhere to go yourself, this episode is for you. Because healing isn’t just about showing up for others.It’s about learning to choose yourself too. Check out this week's Substack Essay. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sacredselfstudio.substack.com