Setting Boundaries Clearly – Why “That Doesn’t Work for Me” Matters

Setting Boundaries Clearly

Modern social norms often reward availability, politeness, and responsiveness. Many people find themselves agreeing to requests they cannot realistically accommodate, then spending time and energy justifying those decisions. A simple phrase – “that doesn’t work for me” – has gained attention in psychology discussions as a concise way to express boundaries. While the wording is … Read more