Recently I was on a walk with a friend who was complaining about her mother-in-law. “I’ve told her that she’s not allowed to drop by unannounced,” Friend vented, “but she just keeps violating my boundary. I keep setting boundaries with her and she keeps stepping on...
When you enter a friendship with someone, or really any type of relationship, there is an expectation of commitment. That when they need help, you will be there. Or an expectation that you will invest time and emotional energy into that person. Which makes sense –...