Bibliography: Screaming on the Inside

This one was partly for research, but partly for funsies. Inasmuch as reading about how thoroughly this countries fails parents is fun, I mean.

Often, even if we know our own boundaries and set them, maintaining them takes extra time and work as we push against society’s expectations.

I wrote quite a lot on the subject of boundaries when I gave Burnout and the Cult of Busy as a conference talk, and I imagine it’s gonna come up pretty frequently in the new book, too. This is one of the many difficult things about setting boundaries, that other people are so resistant to them and it feels like you just have to keep resetting them.