Scapegoat Healing Journey - Part V
Dealing With Boundary Violations
Setting boundaries is quite simple once you have learned to say no.
You might be surprised that most people accept a simple no without asking for a reason. In the beginning, that will feel like magic, as if you discovered a new superpower.
In case you missed Part IV, you can find it by clicking below.
Of course, there will be people who don't respect your boundaries. But in most cases, it's easy to keep them at a distance or simply close the door right in front of their noses.
And then there’s a third group…
The ones who punish you for having boundaries. They're the toughest to deal with, as they also happen to be the people closest to you.
Yes, I am talking about your family—the ones who made you their scapegoat.
Today's part will be about how to deal with boundary violations coming from them.