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Learn to say no: setting boundaries protects your mental health
Healthy boundaries are not barriers; They are bridges to better relationships and a healthier you. Understand your needs and communicate them well to create a life that aligns with your values while maintaining your mental health.

You may need better boundaries when you feel constantly tired
signs you need better boundaries When you feel constantly tired, say yes when you want to say no, or get angry at others for taking up your time. All these feelings indicate that your personal boundaries are being crossed.
Steps to Set Healthy Boundaries
Consider your needs
Start by understanding what makes you feel uncomfortable, your values and boundaries. What is unacceptable and acceptable behavior for you? Clarity about your needs is the first step toward creating boundaries.
communicate clearly
outspokenness is the key. Use “I” statements when you want to politely state your boundaries. For example, “I need some quiet time to recharge after work,” instead of “You always bother me when I get home.”
be consistent
Stability Necessary in enforcing boundaries. Allowing exceptions sends mixed messages. When your boundaries are challenged, it is best to reiterate them in a polite but firm manner.
learn to say no
Saying no not selfish; It is a form of self carePractice saying ‘no’ to requests that don’t match your priorities, Crime Or a long explanation.
seek Help if needed
If setting boundaries is a little difficult, don’t be afraid to reach out to a counselor, your doctor, or, even better, a friend. They will be able to guide and support you.
overcoming guilt
Most people are guilty of setting boundaries out of fear that they might actually hurt others’ feelings. Setting boundaries doesn’t always make sense because setting a reasonable boundary actually leads to better quality relationships.
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