#personal-boundaries

#personal-boundaries

"I have been at the same job for 20-plus years and have accrued a lot of vacation days... It frosts me because they're implying I'm doing something wrong..."

I was tired of the constant approaches - it was nonstop, even when I clearly wasn't interested. So I put on a simple ring on my left hand, and it was like hitting a mute button.

Here is your script for talking to your neighbor: 'Unfortunately, I have to pass on being a part of the care team because I have my own health issues…'

It's natural to feel uncertain about one's reaction in a situation involving personal harm. However, keeping things in perspective is key to evaluating reactions.

"Once two people get married, those in their orbit tend to become overly inquisitive: When am I going to get some good news?"