All posts tagged "boundaries"

  • hard working woman with office files
    Take the break before you need it

    By Tara Mohr The other day, my husband and I were out walking with the baby. I had been carrying our little guy in the carrier (one of his favorite places on earth) for quite some time....

    • Posted July 7, 2014
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    Teflon Coating or Love Sponge?

    By Edie Weinstein Most women are introduced pretty early on to the importance of being caregivers, soothers, compliment givers, and cheerleaders. We look after our families and praise our friends wildly. We are ardent advocates for those...

    • Posted June 14, 2014
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    The Power Tool

    By Jen Cohen There’s always going be those who roam around as though they’re the gatekeepers of every answer to every question. And most of them are.  I’m not saying they’re right answers, or that you even...

    • Posted April 7, 2014
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    When Patience Runs Out

    Patience is a virtue. It’s true. But what about when we can’t decipher if it’s, in fact, patience or instead, being taken advantage of? What if our patience is really codependence? Fear? Low self-esteem?? What if we just aren’t...

    • Posted January 22, 2014
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    crystal andrus: peaceful versus passive

    There’s a big difference. For most of my life, I believed my soul only wanted peace. And while this is true (our soul does want peace), what I didn’t understand was the difference between peaceful and passive...

    • Posted November 26, 2013
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    crystal andrus: am i a bully or simply…empowered?

    As many of us are becoming mindful of our level of empowerment, self-love, and ability to set healthy boundaries, we still find ourselves in situations where we feel frustrated that our needs aren’t being met or that...

    • Posted November 18, 2013
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    healthy boundaries create healthy relationships

    by Crystal Andrus. After writing last week’s article on “rejection”, I received a few private messages from women asking if I would write more about “boundaries.” In that blog, I explained that boundary setting is hands-down the...

    • Posted October 16, 2013
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  • Colette Baron Reid
    top 3 signs your boundaries interfere with weight loss

    By Colette Baron-Reid You may have heard me talk about the connection between empathy and weight gain. We all think it makes perfect sense that when we are stressed or bored or celebratory, we turn to food...

    • Posted May 18, 2013
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