Boundaries

Boundaries are hard, especially in the midst of healing. I'm trying to learn them and stick to them, but I have to get past trying to take care of people's feelings all the time. It's SO hard. "No" and "Stop" without explaining myself might be the biggest challenge ever, but from now on it is on my list of things to work on. 2010 is going to be a challenging year. Scratch that. Life is going to be challenging, but I wouldn't have it any other way: growth and life are synonymous. And just like a tree, growth means that roots get deeper, branches get larger, and seeds spread more abundantly and further. Here we go...