From the course: A Guide to Setting Boundaries in the Modern Workplace
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Know thyself
From the course: A Guide to Setting Boundaries in the Modern Workplace
Know thyself
- I'm a little embarrassed to say this, but historically, I've been kind of a difficult roommate. I mean, I'd wash my dishes and clean up after myself, but looking back, I was kind of rude, especially when I'd come home from work. I've normally worked jobs that require me to talk a lot and put on my best self all day long. By the time I'd get home, I'd be exhausted, done with talking to people. Unfortunately, that meant I would ignore my roommates and glare at them if they even tried to breathe near me. Several hard conversations and living situations later, I finally understood that I valued my alone time. Being able to unwind was crucial for me. So, when I got married and took on my four stepkids, I was able to come home, show love, and still get what I needed without being rude. I finally knew myself. In this lesson, you're going to gain insights on what you value and how that can support you in setting boundaries that…
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