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HERself

76. The Boundary Episode

HERself

Abby and Amy

Best Self, Comparison, Opportunity, Health & Fitness, Purpose, Grow, Education, Parenting, Honest, Vulnerable, Mental Health, Future, Kids & Family, Real, Self-improvement

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Let’s be honest for a minute: how are you at setting boundaries? Maybe you need to be more clear in your communication to others. Maybe you need to take action and not give in when there is a little pushback. Maybe it’s actually setting them for yourself and with yourself so you can quit feeling burned out, resentful and have energy to do the things that are most important to you. Fueled by the wise words of Nedra Glover Tawwab, we dig into boundary setting and where we can do a better job ...

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0:00.0

No one can set your boundaries for you and being an adult woman looks like not getting mad at other people

0:08.4

because you said yes or you didn't set a clear boundary.

0:13.5

You had an invisible boundary and then she or he overstepped it.

0:17.8

They had no idea because it was invisible to them.

0:20.7

I'm Amy and I'm Abby and as women we are constantly comparing ourselves to others

0:32.0

but your life isn't supposed to look like hers.

0:35.3

Being your best self means standing firm in your decisions and always being willing to

0:39.8

grow with a purpose. We get vulnerable and real with an honest look into the challenges and

0:45.6

triumphs we all face. Every woman listening gets the opportunity to choose what life looks like

0:51.7

for herself.

0:56.7

Today we are calling this one the boundary episode and boundaries can get about wrap but today

1:04.0

we're going to highlight why they are so important to implement into your life

1:08.4

along with how to do it. So I thought we should start by first defining what boundaries are.

1:14.4

Boundaries are a way to build relationships, find clarity, keep us safe and establish expectations

1:22.0

for ourselves and others. Boundaries can keep relationships healthy or they can help them to get

1:29.6

to a healthier place. So how do you know if you are in need of some boundaries? You may have an

1:37.4

issue with boundaries if you have poor self-care, if you are feeling overwhelmed, if you are

1:44.6

avoiding or if you have other mental health issues. Now our Patreon exclusive book club members

1:52.8

are reading an incredible book right now and it's called Set Boundaries Fine Peace by Nedra

1:59.2

Glover Toob. So a lot of this information that we're presenting in this episode is just the tip

2:05.7

of the iceberg and it's from her incredible work. And right away at the beginning of this book

2:10.8

it was just like light bulb moments. Like light bulb moments went off right away finding that clarity

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