HealthPhoto: HT HealthPsychologist Explains Guilt in Saying No and Setting Boundaries
Psychologist Ritika Aggarwal from Jaslok Hospital explains why people feel guilty saying no, often confusing assertiveness with impoliteness. This guilt arises from fearing rejection or disappointing others, leading to prioritizing others' needs over one's own. She highlights behaviors like accepting extra work or favors despite exhaustion and offers six ways to set healthier boundaries to protect well-being.
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