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"Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life" by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend is a self-help book that focuses on setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships. The authors explain that boundaries are essential for creating a sense of personal agency, respect, and safety in interactions with others. The book highlights the importance of being able to say no, setting limits, and taking responsibility for one's own feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It provides practical advice on recognizing when boundaries are needed, identifying where boundaries should be set, and communicating effectively with others about those boundaries. Throughout the book, the authors use real-life examples and case studies to illustrate how boundaries can improve relationships, reduce conflict, and promote emotional well-being. They also discuss the importance of self-awareness, self-care, and seeking support from others in maintaining healthy boundaries. Overall, "Boundaries" is a comprehensive guide for individuals seeking to establish and maintain healthier boundaries in their personal and professional lives.