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Stories and learnings from my own personal journey into deeper compassion, healthier relationships and nonviolent living. Please feel free to leave comments and questions on any posts; I love being in conversation with you.
Category: Boundaries
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#95 Stay in Your Lane: What’s Yours to Carry—And What Isn’t? All About Boundaries
Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling strangely heavy, like you just picked up someone else’s emotional baggage without even realizing it? You ...
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#78 Boundaries vs. Abandonment: How to Prioritize Yourself Without Guilt
If you ever feel guilty for saying "no" or setting boundaries with others, then let's get clear on the difference between boundaries vs. abandonment.
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Navigating Post-Election Challenging Conversations: A Self-Care Guide
In a time when so many of us feel polarized, navigating challenging conversations with loved ones has become more important—and more difficult—than ever. In the ...
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How to Set Boundaries and Prioritize Self-Care
anikauwu taylor swift nude Learning how to set boundaries in relationships where your needs aren’t acknowledged can be challenging. Whether it’s with friends, family, or ...
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When to Stay, When to Let Go: Finding Clarity In Relationships
Deciding when to stay in a relationship and when to let go is never easy. Whether we’re dealing with a marriage, a friendship, or a ...
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Boundaries in Relationships: How to Set Terms of Engagement
Relationships thrive when there are clear terms of engagement, but what does this really mean? Imagine what it would be like if you knew exactly ...
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How to Apologize: Two Examples
One of the best things we can do for our relationships is connect deeply with the effect our actions have on others, and learn how ...
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The 2 Main Differences Between Boundaries and Requests
There are two main misconceptions about boundaries. The first is that a boundary is a punishment. Now that you've gone and done this terrible, awful thing ...
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Peers, Partners, and Projects, OH MY: Assessing our Relationships
Of course we work hard to love all humans as they are. However, that doesn't mean I invite all humans into the closest corners of ...
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The Dance Between Empathy, Self-Protection, and Boundary Setting
Have you ever struggled with the fine line between practicing empathy and not wanting to enable abuse?
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boundaries
#95 Stay in Your Lane: What’s Yours to Carry—And What Isn’t? All About Boundaries
Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling strangely heavy, like you just picked up someone else’s emotional baggage without even realizing it? You ...
Read more
boundaries
#78 Boundaries vs. Abandonment: How to Prioritize Yourself Without Guilt
If you ever feel guilty for saying "no" or setting boundaries with others, then let's get clear on the difference between boundaries vs. abandonment.
Read more
Boundaries
Navigating Post-Election Challenging Conversations: A Self-Care Guide
In a time when so many of us feel polarized, navigating challenging conversations with loved ones has become more important—and more difficult—than ever. In the ...
Read more
boundaries
How to Set Boundaries and Prioritize Self-Care
anikauwu taylor swift nude Learning how to set boundaries in relationships where your needs aren’t acknowledged can be challenging. Whether it’s with friends, family, or ...
Read more
awareness
When to Stay, When to Let Go: Finding Clarity In Relationships
Deciding when to stay in a relationship and when to let go is never easy. Whether we’re dealing with a marriage, a friendship, or a ...
Read more
Boundaries
Boundaries in Relationships: How to Set Terms of Engagement
Relationships thrive when there are clear terms of engagement, but what does this really mean? Imagine what it would be like if you knew exactly ...
Read more
Boundaries
How to Apologize: Two Examples
One of the best things we can do for our relationships is connect deeply with the effect our actions have on others, and learn how ...
Read more
boundaries
The 2 Main Differences Between Boundaries and Requests
There are two main misconceptions about boundaries. The first is that a boundary is a punishment. Now that you've gone and done this terrible, awful thing ...
Read more
boundaries
Peers, Partners, and Projects, OH MY: Assessing our Relationships
Of course we work hard to love all humans as they are. However, that doesn't mean I invite all humans into the closest corners of ...
Read more
boundaries
The Dance Between Empathy, Self-Protection, and Boundary Setting
Have you ever struggled with the fine line between practicing empathy and not wanting to enable abuse?
Read more