How to set boundaries with your partner
Boundaries in a relationship, what are they, when are they reasonable and how do you discuss them with your partner? What do you do if you both disagree about a certain boundary, for example concerning planning a vacation together? In this article, I will give practical advice on how to deal with these questions regarding boundaries in a relationship. What are boundaries? A boundary is commonly described as “the limit of what someone considers to be acceptable behaviour” (source). Important features of boundaries are: So, why are boundaries important in relationships? First of all, everyone has boundaries. There are common boundaries, such as a no-cheating rule in monogamous relationships (although,…



