
Doctored UP Podcast EP5 Understanding Boundaries
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About this listen
Boundaries are our personal limits regarding our emotions, thoughts, and physical space. They define what behavior is acceptable or unacceptable in our interactions with others. These boundaries can be physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual, serving as protective shields for our mental health.
Recognizing Boundary Violations
To set healthy boundaries, it's crucial to recognize when they're being crossed. This might manifest as feeling uncomfortable in certain situations, experiencing emotional exhaustion, or sensing a lack of respect for your feelings or values. Being aware of these cues helps identify where boundaries need reinforcement.
Developing Self-Awareness
Start by cultivating self-awareness. Understand your own needs, values, and limits. Reflect on what makes you uncomfortable or stressed in different relationships or scenarios. This lays the groundwork for establishing boundaries aligned with your well-being.
Communicating Boundaries Effectively
Communicating boundaries assertively yet compassionately is key. Clearly express your limits to others without guilt or apology. Use "I" statements to convey your feelings and needs, focusing on your own experiences rather than blaming or criticizing others.
Learning to Say No
Saying no is a powerful act of self-care. Understand that it's okay to decline requests or invitations that don't align with your boundaries. Prioritize your mental health and well-being by honoring your capacity and limitations.
Setting Boundaries in Relationships
In relationships, boundaries are essential for healthy dynamics. Communicate openly with loved ones about your needs and limits. Respect each other's boundaries and encourage a safe space where both parties feel heard and respected.
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