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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 13 MIN

Choosing Yourself Will Cost You: The Truth About Setting Boundaries

from Embrace Your Value | Boundaries, Self Worth & Limiting Beliefs for Women · host Kristen Burrus & Jen Anderson

Choosing yourself will cost you.When you've spent years being the dependable one, the helper, the peacekeeper, or the woman who always says yes, changing those patterns can feel deeply uncomfortable. Setting a healthy boundary may disappoint someone. A relationship may change. You may discover how much of your identity has become connected to being needed.In this episode of Unlearning the Good Girl, Jen Anderson, Beliefs & Boundaries Specialist, explores what really happens when you begin choosing yourself.You'll hear why other people's discomfort doesn't automatically mean your boundary is wrong, how over-functioning can shape relationships, and why learning to tolerate the discomfort of change is part of rebuilding self-trust.Jen also shares a powerful client story about what happened when one woman finally stopped over-giving in a one-sided friendship, along with reflection questions to help you recognize where you may still be abandoning yourself for approval.Choosing yourself may change what feels familiar. It can also give you greater peace, clarity, self-respect, and space to hear yourself again.📖 Download the free Choose You Reflection Guide:https://www.thankfulheartscoaching.com/chooseyou🌐 Learn more about Jen Anderson:https://www.thankfulheartscoaching.comConnect with Jen AndersonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/the.jennifer.andersonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.jennifer.andersonTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thankfulheartscoachingEmail: [email protected] this episode resonated with you, follow Unlearning the Good Girl, leave a review, and share this episode with a woman who needs to hear it.#SettingBoundaries #PeoplePleasing #ChoosingYourself #SelfAbandonment #HealthyBoundaries

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