7 Boundaries That Help Me Date Confidently

Redefining Wealth with Patrice Washington

Patrice Washington

Education:self-improvement, Education, Self-improvement

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Hey Purpose Chasers! Welcome to a special episode all about dating confidently! It's the week of love, and what better time to dive deep into the world of relationships, boundaries, and self-discovery. After going through divorce, many of us find ourselves navigating the murky waters of dating once again, and let's face it, it can be daunting. But fear not, because today, we're breaking down some essential boundaries that can help you approach dating with confidence and clarity.As we continue with our theme of “stop people-pleasing,” it's crucial to redefine love as well. We're talking about having enough respect and honor in every aspect of our lives, including the boardroom and the bedroom. And you know what? Setting boundaries is a key part of that journey, especially when it comes to dating. Boundaries aren't about building walls; they're about creating space for healthy and fulfilling relationships to thrive.In this episode, we're exploring seven essential boundaries that can empower you to navigate the dating scene with confidence. From establishing observation periods to prioritizing peace over appearances, each boundary serves as self-care and self-respect. I hope this episode helps you discover how setting boundaries and honoring your needs can lead to a fulfilling dating life, free from the pressures of people-pleasing and self-doubt.Show Notes:[3:56] - I trust myself to choose the best relationships for me.[5:04] - One fear could be that you won’t see the signs. But you have seen the signs. You just didn’t trust yourself enough to acknowledge them.[6:55] - Boundaries are a form of self care.[10:54] - Boundary #1: Have an observation period.[13:08] - Boundary #2: No introduction to my child until at least 90 days in.[15:30] - Boundary #3: Have a list, but don’t share it.[17:45] - Boundary #4: Don’t assign titles too quickly.[21:21] - Boundary #5: Don’t romanticize. When people show you who they are, believe them.[25:46] - Boundary #6: Intellectual boundaries.[30:09] - Boundary #7: Choose peace over appearances.[31:58] - Adhering to these boundaries and starting with governing decisions will free you to enjoy dating.[33:17] - Detach from what people think about your list of boundaries.Links and Resources:Redefining Wealth WebsiteThe Institute of Redefining WealthRedefining Wealth AppPatrice Washington on InstagramRedefining Wealth LIVE

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0:00.0	So by the time I met this guy and we had this whirlwind, you know, brief romance, I was able to honor the governing decisions because these were things that were set, irrespective and regardless of a person.
0:14.4	This was just Patrice's soul being very clear about what Patrice needs once and desires
0:20.2	in this season of her life.
0:21.7	And so when that wasn't being honored,
0:24.5	it was so easy for me to choose peace over appearances
0:28.0	and walk away.
0:29.0	It was so easy. I'm Patrice Washington and this is the Redefining Wealth Podcast where authenticity
0:48.8	leads to alignment and abundance. Join us each week as we peel back the layers on what wealth truly means and dive into conversations
0:57.1	that inspire, connect, and empower you to live your richest life.
1:01.4	Get ready to challenge the status quo. It's time to redefine wealth for yourself.
1:09.9	Welcome back to another episode of Redefining Wealth. It is the week of love. I know you guys have been out,
1:18.1	hopefully enjoying your Valentine's Day. Some of us, it was more like Singles Awareness Day, but
1:25.3	whatever you are in your relationship journey, I thought that today we could do a
1:30.9	deep dive on some boundaries that I have learned needed to be in place for me
1:36.2	to date confidently after divorce.
1:39.6	This has been coming up a lot in our community and mastery and momentum we've been talking more and more about
1:46.2	redefining love as we redefine wealth because relationships are everything right we desire
1:52.4	companionship just as much as we desire to
1:54.9	climb the corporate ladder and we want to have just as much respect and honor in
2:00.0	the boardroom as we do in the bedroom, but in order to get there we need some
2:03.7	boundaries so welcome back listen if you are brand new here you might be going oh my
2:08.5	gosh what does this have to do with money well the truth is the wealth is so much more than money and material possessions.
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