David Maxwell
@Dmax1863
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Authentic boundaries carry no shame. Self-imposed boundaries are put in place to help you grow. Build boundaries to help you get better or prevent something from hurting you. Everyone has weaknesses, so there's nothing wrong with setting boundaries. #boundaries #selfimprovement
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Many people struggle with setting boundaries because they either take things too personally or avoid being personal altogether. This affects how they interact with others and prioritize their own needs. #boundaries #relationships
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Setting boundaries can be uncomfortable, but it's essential. Disappointing someone with your true self is better than pretending and risking resentment. Examine areas where you feel drained and resentful to identify needed boundaries. #boundaries #selfcare
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You can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave. Starkville vs. Everybody. #HailState
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Consistency in boundaries leads to strong relationships and good performance. Take responsibility for your boundaries, but not for others' reactions. #relationships #boundaries
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Boundaries aren't limitations, they're launchpads. They build confidence and self-respect. "Do I actually keep the boundaries I say I'm gonna keep?" is the key question. #SelfRespect #Boundaries
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Video games: where the objective is clear and progress is visible. "Life is vague and confusing," but in a game, there are boundaries, goals, and that sweet sense of accomplishment. #gaming #MentalHealth
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Why do so many guys love video games? It's simple: clear goals, objectives, wins, and losses. Life's main and side quests are clearly laid out. Maybe real life needs a HUD… #Gaming #Gaming #GameTheory
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Boundaries aren't about restriction—they're the bedrock of thriving connections. When people feel secure, relationships built on honesty, openness, and respect flourish. #Relationships #Boundaries #Relationships #Boundaries
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Setting boundaries isn't about being difficult; it's about being an adult and communicating effectively. True connection thrives *within* boundaries, creating stronger relationships. Think of it like walls of a house. #boundaries #communication
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Setting boundaries isn't about being difficult; it's about preventing resentment. Unspoken frustrations lead to outbursts. Boundaries = healthy communication. #relationships #boundaries #communication
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Feeling stuck? Boundaries aren't just limits; they're a pathway to unlocking potential. Think of them as a "good coach" pushing beyond comfort to a life of pride. #personalGrowth #PersonalGrowth #Boundaries
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That struggle when you KNOW something's bad, but you keep going back? Boundaries are there to protect us from ourselves—from that "lower nature" that craves what hurts us. #SelfControl #Boundaries #SelfControl #Boundaries
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Boundaries: not built in the heat of the moment, but decided beforehand. Think of them like walls—clear limits set in advance, not when emotions are high. Late-night work calls? A classic boundary invasion. #Boundaries #SelfCare
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The Great Wall only failed when guards took bribes. Boundaries are like personal walls, protecting freedom & safety... but how strong are yours? Ever feel compromised? #Boundaries #SelfCare
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Stop chasing control, start mastering reactions. Shifting focus from what's 'out there' to what's within unlocks serious potential. Thoughts? #selfcontrol #mindset
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For those who struggle to pause, the Pomodoro Method might be a game-changer. It's time-based, which can be vital for those who get "in the zone" and risk burnout. Seen this happen? #Productivity
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The best self-control? Making the decision *before* you need to decide. Use desktop or phone apps to actively block distractions & stay locked on what matters most. Seen this happen? #Productivity #Focus
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To build the "habit of catching & releasing" thoughts, start by making the process both obvious *and* easy. Practical methods are key for making it stick. Ever tried this approach? #habits #mindfulness
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Design Your Space: How Environment Shapes Your Habits #EnvironmentDesign #HabitFormation #WorkspaceGoals #ProductivityHacks #COVID19Impact #HomeOfficeSetup #SpaceIntent #WorkFromHomeTips #BehavioralPsychology #EnvironmentalPsychology
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