How to Finally Set Strong Financial Boundaries
Money can be awkward to talk about, but that awkwardness comes at a hefty price. Financial boundaries are guardrails that you put in place to protect your money. And it’s…
You Need to Set Boundaries With Your Frenemies Too
One of the most common pieces of advice from TikTok and Instagram therapists is to set healthy boundaries with the people in your life. Typically, the recommended boundaries are with…
How to Handle an Emotionally Immature Parent
Photo: Chaay_Tee (Shutterstock) Aging parents are hard. Whether it’s the nonstop requests for IT support, the invasive questions about your love life, or the unasked-for speculations about your health, the…
How to Have a Healthy Relationship When You’re an Empath
Photo: Bricolage (Shutterstock) Maintaining healthy relationships with appropriate boundaries can prove challenging for anyone, but what if you’re someone who’s especially sensitive? How do you handle conflict if you’re the…
There’s Something Better Than ‘Quiet Quitting’
Photo: DimaBerlin (Shutterstock) Look: If clocking in and clocking out counts as “quitting,” then we should all be quitters. You’ve probably heard about “quiet quitting,” as well as the growing…
How to Know If You’re in a Codependent Relationship (and What to Do About It)
Photo: Marius Pirvu (Shutterstock) Relationships require a delicate balance of honoring and bringing two people’s needs and desires into one unit. Typically, in a healthy connection, you are speaking up…
How to Set Boundaries With Your Mom
Photo: Studio Peace (Shutterstock) Our relationships with our mothers can be complicated. Even if you have a close relationship with your mom, you might have had thoughts like, “I wish…