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Why You Cannot Hold Boundaries Even When You Set Them

Every time I try to set a boundary with my mother I end up apologizing and doing what she wants anyway.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unconscious patterns of people-pleasing override conscious intentions, revealing the gap between mental decision and embodied capacity.

Ideas that help explain it
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