If you say no to yourself, if you set a few firm boundaries for yourself then it will over time become easier to do the same towards other people too.
And these boundaries can also help you to focus better on what matters the most to you.
A couple of my daily ones that have helped me with both of those things are:
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No one can or should be on 24/7. Yet you probably feel you are--because you allow yourself to be.
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Boundaries also apply to other people who may be sharing the same space. Children can work alongside you as if they were coming to the office.
The only way to move away from languishing is to give yourself time and space to reflect.
We all need boundaries to give us time to think about where we are and where we want to be. Ask yourself where you feel resentment and frustration regarding your time and energy.
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