Boundaries vs Control in Relationships: How to Tell the Difference
Boundaries state what you will do to stay safe; control pressures your partner to comply. The difference is whether you own your actions or manage theirs.
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Boundaries state what you will do to stay safe; control pressures your partner to comply. The difference is whether you own your actions or manage theirs.
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