Advanced Boundary Strategies for Complex Relationships

Advanced Boundary Strategies for Complex Relationships

Advanced Boundary Strategies for Complex RelationshipsSteph Koenig
Published on: 02/07/2025

Exploring advanced strategies to help you set and uphold boundaries in complex relationships without losing your sense of self or compromising your values.

RelationshipsHandling Challenges
Tears, Guilt Trips, and Pushback: What to Do When Your Boundaries Stir Big Emotions

Tears, Guilt Trips, and Pushback: What to Do When Your Boundaries Stir Big Emotions

Tears, Guilt Trips, and Pushback: What to Do When Your Boundaries Stir Big EmotionsSteph Koenig
Published on: 26/06/2025

What to do when your “no” leads to tears, tension, or a tantrum (theirs or yours).

Handling Challenges
8 Steps for Handling Pushback When Setting Boundaries

8 Steps for Handling Pushback When Setting Boundaries

8 Steps for Handling Pushback When Setting BoundariesSteph Koenig
Published on: 26/02/2025

One of the most common boundary hurdles is pushback from others. Here are some practical steps to handle pushback when setting boundaries.

Handling Challenges
People Pleasing: The Confidence Killer You Didn’t Know You Had

People Pleasing: The Confidence Killer You Didn’t Know You Had

People Pleasing: The Confidence Killer You Didn’t Know You HadSteph Koenig
Published on: 12/02/2025

People-pleasing is more than just being considerate or cooperative; it’s a deep-rooted habit that often stems from a desire for approval, fear of rejection, or a need to avoid conflict. Here's why it hurts - and how to overcome it.

Handling Challenges