From the course: A Guide to Setting Boundaries in the Modern Workplace
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Boundaries are good, right?
From the course: A Guide to Setting Boundaries in the Modern Workplace
Boundaries are good, right?
- When I was in grad school, I had a friend that I was incredibly close to. We did everything together. It was wonderful. Then graduation day came and though school was ending, we lived near one another and committed to staying in touch. That commitment was sustainable for a while until my friend moved across the country and I entered into another graduate program. Our lives became miles apart, mentally and physically. I tried to retain the same level of relationship we'd always had, but it just didn't work. Eventually, my friend got really upset with me. She wanted things to be how they were before but they couldn't be. I knew I had to draw a boundary with her and I felt guilty for doing so. I believed it was wrong. Little did I know how good setting a new tone in our relationship would actually be. And the same is true for you. Boundaries are good, essential pieces of your health, both personally and…
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