SETTING UP BOUNDARIES
A few years ago, I found myself struggling with maintaining healthy boundaries in my work life. I was a people-pleaser, always saying yes to additional tasks and projects, even when it meant sacrificing my own time and well-being. This constant overcommitment left me stressed, exhausted, and unable to dedicate time to things I truly cared about. One day, a close friend confronted me about my situation. She shared her own experience with setting boundaries and how it positively impacted her life. Inspired by her words, I decided to make a change. I began by setting clear limits on my availability, politely declining tasks that were beyond my capacity. It was difficult at first, fearing I might disappoint others, but the more I practiced, the easier it became.What is personal boundary? Personal boundaries are emotional, physical, and mental limits that define how individuals expect to be treated by others. They help maintain self-respect and protect one's well-being. Personal...