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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 8 MIN

Setting Boundaries After Cancer

from Confidence After Cancer

After cancer treatment, your energy is different. Your tolerance for pressure may have changed. And yet many women still find themselves over-committing, people-pleasing, and feeling pulled in multiple directions.In this episode of Confidence After Cancer, Gabby explores why boundaries are essential for your wellbeing and how setting them can move you from overwhelm to clarity.Boundaries are not about being difficult or selfish. They are about protecting your energy, honouring your needs, and creating space to thrive in this next chapter of your life.Gabby shares three simple but powerful steps to help you begin setting boundaries with confidence and compassion.If you’ve been feeling drained, stretched too thin, or unsure how to say no without guilt, this episode will give you a gentle starting point.What You’ll Learn from this Episode:Why boundaries are essential after cancer treatmentHow limited energy makes boundary-setting even more importantThe risk of burnout when you continue over-committingStep 1: How to identify what drains you and what energises youStep 2: How to communicate your needs clearly and confidentlyStep 3: Why self-compassion is key when learning to say noHow boundaries create space for joy and fulfilmentWhy you can do anything, but not everythingResources & Links:Book a free clarity call with Gabby: Schedule hereConnect with Gabby on Instagram: @gabby.mottersheadVisit the website: confidenceaftercancer.co.uk Watch on YouTube: Subscribe hereJoin Gabby’s weekly newsletter for tips on life after treatment: Sign up here

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