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Set boundaries and say "no" when necessary from "summary" of The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck. Gift Edition by Mark Manson
Setting boundaries and saying "no" when necessary is a crucial aspect of living a fulfilling life. It is about recognizing our limits and not overextending ourselves to please others or conform to societal expectations. When we fail to set boundaries, we end up feeling resentful, overwhelmed, and drained. We prioritize other people's needs over our own, neglecting our well-being in the process. Learning to say "no" is a skill that requires practice and self-awareness. It involves understanding our values, priorities, and limits, and communicating them effectively to others. By saying "no" when necessary, we assert our autonomy and take control of our lives. We set the tone for how we want to be treated and establish healthy relationships built on mutual respect and understanding. Setting boundaries is not about being selfish or uncaring; it is about self-preservation and self-respect. It is about valuing ourselves enough to say no to things that do not align with our values or contribute positively t...
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