03/20/2026
"Nice girls end up in trunks." 😳 My supervisee said that to me, and I haven't stopped thinking about it since. And I've repeated it to clients more times than I can count now!
There's a difference between being nice and being kind, and confusing the two can literally put you in danger.
Niceness is others-regulated. It needs approval to survive. It collapses under pressure.
Kindness is self-sourced. It tells the truth. It can say no and still be loving.
In Monday's episode I'm breaking down why being "sweet and small" ISN'T the same as being kind, plus I break down the skill that helps you speak up without feeling like a villain.
Drop a 🚙 if you were raised to be nice at all costs. Let's talk about it.
New Hey Tabi episode on Monday, 23 March on all major podcast platforms and The Journey & The Process YouTube channel.