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Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Pitfalls of People-Pleasing

People pleasing is exhausting and unsustainable.
Self worth shouldn't depend on external validation.
People pleasing creates unhealthy dependency.
Breaking free from people pleasing requires boundaries and self respect.
Relationships
fromBustle
1 month ago

My Husband Hates That I Flirt With Our Coworker... But Is That Really So Bad?

Flirting with a colleague while married can harm both your relationship and career; reassess boundaries.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ask Allison: My elderly neighbour is very needy and constantly infringes on my space - it's ruining my dream home

Finding a balance between neighborly engagement and personal space is essential.
UK news
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Maura Higgins And Danny Jones' Alleged Kiss Divides Fans Amid Debate On What Counts As Cheating

The debate around what constitutes cheating highlights personal boundaries and the importance of communication in relationships.
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Ask Allison: My mother paid for works to my home as part of an inheritance - now she says she won't move out unless I pay her back

Establishing boundaries is essential when family members move into your space.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Pitfalls of People-Pleasing

People pleasing is exhausting and unsustainable.
Self worth shouldn't depend on external validation.
People pleasing creates unhealthy dependency.
Breaking free from people pleasing requires boundaries and self respect.
Relationships
fromBustle
1 month ago

My Husband Hates That I Flirt With Our Coworker... But Is That Really So Bad?

Flirting with a colleague while married can harm both your relationship and career; reassess boundaries.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ask Allison: My elderly neighbour is very needy and constantly infringes on my space - it's ruining my dream home

Finding a balance between neighborly engagement and personal space is essential.
UK news
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Maura Higgins And Danny Jones' Alleged Kiss Divides Fans Amid Debate On What Counts As Cheating

The debate around what constitutes cheating highlights personal boundaries and the importance of communication in relationships.
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Ask Allison: My mother paid for works to my home as part of an inheritance - now she says she won't move out unless I pay her back

Establishing boundaries is essential when family members move into your space.
more#relationships
#family-relationships
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

A Woman's Daughter Doesn't Want Her to Have a Love Life. But Mom Is Over the Tantrums.

Parental relationships can be strained by children's unresolved grief, impacting the parent's dating life.
Setting boundaries with adult children is crucial for healthy parent-child dynamics.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Dear Abby: My mom won't let me cut-off my sex offender dad

Prioritize child safety by setting firm boundaries with family members, especially regarding contact with a registered sex offender.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My mom won't stop telling me about her cheating habit

Create distance from an emotionally dependent parent to prioritize your own mental health.
fromSlate Magazine
11 hours ago
Parenting

I Suddenly Came Into a Large Sum of Money and Decided to Do Something Nice for My Family. My Brother Is Furious.

Establish clear boundaries for financial support to avoid strained family relationships.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

A Woman's Daughter Doesn't Want Her to Have a Love Life. But Mom Is Over the Tantrums.

Parental relationships can be strained by children's unresolved grief, impacting the parent's dating life.
Setting boundaries with adult children is crucial for healthy parent-child dynamics.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Dear Abby: My mom won't let me cut-off my sex offender dad

Prioritize child safety by setting firm boundaries with family members, especially regarding contact with a registered sex offender.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My mom won't stop telling me about her cheating habit

Create distance from an emotionally dependent parent to prioritize your own mental health.
fromSlate Magazine
11 hours ago
Parenting

I Suddenly Came Into a Large Sum of Money and Decided to Do Something Nice for My Family. My Brother Is Furious.

Establish clear boundaries for financial support to avoid strained family relationships.
more#family-relationships
#friendship
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

How to Tell a Wedding Guest They Can't Bring a Child to the Big Event

Prioritize your wedding's atmosphere; it's reasonable to ask your friend to attend solo without his partner's child.
Relationships
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Summer House Recap: Flirt Alert

Jesse Solomon oversteps boundaries by filming West during a vulnerable moment, highlighting a concerning pattern of behavior in their friendship.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Pets

Miss Manners: She was late, so I left. Was I the rude one?

Social etiquette demands respect for time and clear communication, which often goes unreciprocated in friendships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
Pets

Miss Manners: I told the tiresome texter to cut it out, and he got mad

Effective communication requires mutual interest in conversations and respect for shared boundaries.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Dear Abby: They nag me when I post about my unusual hobby. What can I do other than unfriend them?

Maintaining a hobby can sometimes lead to pressure from friends to commercialize it, but the passion for the craft often outweighs these demands.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

How to Tell a Wedding Guest They Can't Bring a Child to the Big Event

Prioritize your wedding's atmosphere; it's reasonable to ask your friend to attend solo without his partner's child.
Relationships
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Summer House Recap: Flirt Alert

Jesse Solomon oversteps boundaries by filming West during a vulnerable moment, highlighting a concerning pattern of behavior in their friendship.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Pets

Miss Manners: She was late, so I left. Was I the rude one?

Social etiquette demands respect for time and clear communication, which often goes unreciprocated in friendships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
Pets

Miss Manners: I told the tiresome texter to cut it out, and he got mad

Effective communication requires mutual interest in conversations and respect for shared boundaries.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Dear Abby: They nag me when I post about my unusual hobby. What can I do other than unfriend them?

Maintaining a hobby can sometimes lead to pressure from friends to commercialize it, but the passion for the craft often outweighs these demands.
more#friendship
#self-worth
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 days ago

How to stand up for yourself at work more effectively

Workplace respect and communication are vital for professional growth.
Cultivating self-confidence and asserting boundaries is essential.
Effective communication techniques help in advocating oneself at work.
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago
Mental health

Standing Up for Yourself Doesn't Make You Any Less Kind - Tiny Buddha

Self-worth shouldn't be sacrificed for the sake of perceived kindness; setting boundaries is crucial for personal dignity.
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 days ago

How to stand up for yourself at work more effectively

Workplace respect and communication are vital for professional growth.
Cultivating self-confidence and asserting boundaries is essential.
Effective communication techniques help in advocating oneself at work.
fromTiny Buddha
1 month ago
Mental health

Standing Up for Yourself Doesn't Make You Any Less Kind - Tiny Buddha

Self-worth shouldn't be sacrificed for the sake of perceived kindness; setting boundaries is crucial for personal dignity.
more#self-worth
#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

How a Simple Family Visit Turned Into One Woman's Nightmare

Marital and cultural boundaries are crucial, particularly in dealing with extended family living arrangements.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Help! A Family Friend Called and Said I Was Her Baby's Father. That's Impossible.

Communication about personal choices can lead to family conflict, as seen in Snippy's vasectomy revelation.
Setting boundaries is essential in resolving family tensions over sensitive topics.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Truth About Family Cutoff

Family cutoff can negatively affect emotional health and relationships over generations.
Estrangement can lead to feelings of loneliness and anxiety, disrupting family dynamics.
Boundaries and therapy can provide alternatives to total estrangement.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago
Parenting

My Husband Wants to Hide Our Pregnancy From His Family. I Can't Possibly Get on Board With This.

Struggling with in-laws' lack of responsibility impacts a couple's decisions about family news.
Balancing compassion towards in-laws with personal boundaries and anxiety is challenging for families.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Parenting

The One-Word Solution for a Manipulative Adult Child

Setting boundaries is essential for the well-being of parents with manipulative adult children.
Empathy is important, but parents must also prioritize their own health and limits.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

How a Simple Family Visit Turned Into One Woman's Nightmare

Marital and cultural boundaries are crucial, particularly in dealing with extended family living arrangements.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Help! A Family Friend Called and Said I Was Her Baby's Father. That's Impossible.

Communication about personal choices can lead to family conflict, as seen in Snippy's vasectomy revelation.
Setting boundaries is essential in resolving family tensions over sensitive topics.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Truth About Family Cutoff

Family cutoff can negatively affect emotional health and relationships over generations.
Estrangement can lead to feelings of loneliness and anxiety, disrupting family dynamics.
Boundaries and therapy can provide alternatives to total estrangement.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago
Parenting

My Husband Wants to Hide Our Pregnancy From His Family. I Can't Possibly Get on Board With This.

Struggling with in-laws' lack of responsibility impacts a couple's decisions about family news.
Balancing compassion towards in-laws with personal boundaries and anxiety is challenging for families.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Parenting

The One-Word Solution for a Manipulative Adult Child

Setting boundaries is essential for the well-being of parents with manipulative adult children.
Empathy is important, but parents must also prioritize their own health and limits.
more#family-dynamics
#parenting
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Running on Empty: The True Cost of Doing It All

Overcommitment in parenting leads to burnout and a loss of personal identity.
Setting boundaries teaches children about self-respect and healthy limits.
Guilt compels parents to say yes at the expense of family well-being.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Parenting

My Husband Tells Me to Ignore My Sons' Sickening Pranks. Absolutely Not.

Teach children about appropriate times for jokes instead of completely prohibiting them.
Set physical boundaries for humor to respect personal comfort.
Use calm consequences to manage inappropriate behavior.
fromScary Mommy
6 days ago
Parenting

Your Adult Child Lives At Home -- Can You Search Their Room?

Parents of adult children living at home should establish clear boundaries and be prepared to enforce them.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Running on Empty: The True Cost of Doing It All

Overcommitment in parenting leads to burnout and a loss of personal identity.
Setting boundaries teaches children about self-respect and healthy limits.
Guilt compels parents to say yes at the expense of family well-being.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Parenting

My Husband Tells Me to Ignore My Sons' Sickening Pranks. Absolutely Not.

Teach children about appropriate times for jokes instead of completely prohibiting them.
Set physical boundaries for humor to respect personal comfort.
Use calm consequences to manage inappropriate behavior.
fromScary Mommy
6 days ago
Parenting

Your Adult Child Lives At Home -- Can You Search Their Room?

Parents of adult children living at home should establish clear boundaries and be prepared to enforce them.
more#parenting
#communication
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Tolerance Can Be a Virtue, Up to a Point

Failing to call out unacceptable behavior normalizes it, sending a message of its acceptability.
Silence in face of arrogance and insensitivity damages those affected, contributing to victimization.
Establishing boundaries is essential to prevent others from disrespecting you.
frommlive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Why do people think I'm available 24/7 if I work from home?

Remote work doesn't equate to flexibility in personal time; it's important to communicate boundaries effectively.
fromBustle
1 week ago
Mental health

Help! I Can't Deal With My Family's Drama

Establish boundaries to maintain your sanity in the midst of family drama.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Tolerance Can Be a Virtue, Up to a Point

Failing to call out unacceptable behavior normalizes it, sending a message of its acceptability.
Silence in face of arrogance and insensitivity damages those affected, contributing to victimization.
Establishing boundaries is essential to prevent others from disrespecting you.
frommlive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Why do people think I'm available 24/7 if I work from home?

Remote work doesn't equate to flexibility in personal time; it's important to communicate boundaries effectively.
fromBustle
1 week ago
Mental health

Help! I Can't Deal With My Family's Drama

Establish boundaries to maintain your sanity in the midst of family drama.
more#communication
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Permissive Parenting: Effects and Breaking the Cycle

Permissive parenting can hinder children's development by prioritizing their immediate happiness over parental needs.
#social-media
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Influencers forced to move from family home after address leaked online as one visitor made threats at their home

Annalivia Hynds highlights the violation of her family's privacy by fans seeking interaction at their home.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Harriette Cole: I'm an influencer, and I didn't expect this harsh feedback

Establishing clear boundaries on social media is essential for managing feedback and creating a respectful community.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Influencers forced to move from family home after address leaked online as one visitor made threats at their home

Annalivia Hynds highlights the violation of her family's privacy by fans seeking interaction at their home.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Harriette Cole: I'm an influencer, and I didn't expect this harsh feedback

Establishing clear boundaries on social media is essential for managing feedback and creating a respectful community.
more#social-media
#remote-work
fromoregonlive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Remote worker vexed by friends who don't respect their 'office' hours

People often misunderstand remote work as having flexible free time, leading to unrelenting social invites during work hours.
frommasslive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Friends ask me out to lunch when they know I work from home

Working from home doesn't mean being available for social activities during work hours.
fromoregonlive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Remote worker vexed by friends who don't respect their 'office' hours

People often misunderstand remote work as having flexible free time, leading to unrelenting social invites during work hours.
frommasslive
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Asking Eric: Friends ask me out to lunch when they know I work from home

Working from home doesn't mean being available for social activities during work hours.
more#remote-work
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Trouble With Toxic Boundary Setting

Misusing therapeutic language can lead to manipulation and harm.
Healthy boundaries protect individual well-being and promote effective relationships.
Misinterpretation of psychological terms can create issues in interactions.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mental health

People Who Cut Off Their Family Members Are Revealing The Shocking Reasons Why, And It's Wild

Many individuals have shared their experiences of cutting off toxic family members, seeking peace and self-empowerment.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My sick child has become a burden to me

Love and support doesn't equal enabling. A mother must set boundaries for her son's growth.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Your Ex

Establishing strong, clear boundaries with your ex is crucial for emotional healing.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Trouble With Toxic Boundary Setting

Misusing therapeutic language can lead to manipulation and harm.
Healthy boundaries protect individual well-being and promote effective relationships.
Misinterpretation of psychological terms can create issues in interactions.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mental health

People Who Cut Off Their Family Members Are Revealing The Shocking Reasons Why, And It's Wild

Many individuals have shared their experiences of cutting off toxic family members, seeking peace and self-empowerment.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My sick child has become a burden to me

Love and support doesn't equal enabling. A mother must set boundaries for her son's growth.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Your Ex

Establishing strong, clear boundaries with your ex is crucial for emotional healing.
more#mental-health
#harassment
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Online learning

52 Dating App Openers From Men That Are So Horrifying, I Refuse To Ever Use A Dating App Again

Online dating can lead to inappropriate and aggressive interactions.
Blocking harassers is a necessary but sometimes escalatory response.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Women in technology

Men Are Sharing The Creepiest Things A Woman Has Ever Done, And It's A Perspective You Don't Hear That Often

Women can overstep boundaries just as much as men, as illustrated in Richard Gadd's show.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Online learning

52 Dating App Openers From Men That Are So Horrifying, I Refuse To Ever Use A Dating App Again

Online dating can lead to inappropriate and aggressive interactions.
Blocking harassers is a necessary but sometimes escalatory response.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Women in technology

Men Are Sharing The Creepiest Things A Woman Has Ever Done, And It's A Perspective You Don't Hear That Often

Women can overstep boundaries just as much as men, as illustrated in Richard Gadd's show.
more#harassment
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Scarlett Johansson doesn't take photos with fans

Scarlett Johansson prioritizes her personal boundaries and privacy, especially in public spaces when not working.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Had an Affair With My Married Boss. It Actually Worked Out Great-Except for One Part.

Trust in your partner is paramount, but it's also normal to feel insecurities even in secure relationships.
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