Healthy relationships require healthy boundaries. Boundaries are the limits and rules we set for ourselves in relationships with others. They allow us to protect our self-esteem, uphold our values, and ensure our needs are respected. Without boundaries, relationships can become confusing, draining, and even abusive. With poor boundaries, we may find ourselves sacrificing our well-being to please others, compromising our values, or accepting mistreatment. Learning how to set and enforce boundaries is crucial for any long-lasting, mutually fulfilling relationship, whether romantic, familial, or platonic. This guide will teach you what boundaries are, why they matter, and how to establish them in a caring yet firm way. In this blog, you’ll…