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🎙️ Unfiltered with Roxy - Episode 20: Beautiful Boundaries: Choosing Peace Over ChaosWelcome to Unfiltered with Roxy! In this deeply personal episode, turning 48 has me in a super growth reflection mode. I’m sharing my journey of setting boundaries, reclaiming peace, and letting go—whether it’s with friendships, family, or my own habits.Episode Summary From navigating toxic friendships in my 30s and 40s to addressing misunderstandings with my adult children, this episode dives deep into what it takes to protect your joy and live authentically. I open up about why I’m no longer bending over backwards for relationships that drain me, the importance of honoring my time, and how I’m learning to release the guilt around putting my peace first.Key Lessons & ThemesValue Your Time: Your time is the one resource you can’t get back—protect it fiercely.Boundaries with Adult Children: Stop enabling drama, address temper tantrums with firm expectations, and refuse to be their emotional dumping ground.Mindful Living: Enjoy your meal, finish your work, or savor your outing before responding to interruptions.Healthy Space in Relationships: Forced togetherness doesn’t always foster closeness; small, intentional moments often do more.Healing Family Wounds: Recognize that both parents and adult children can feel misunderstood and need space to heal.Quote of the Day“We already have peace and forgiveness in overflow—we just have to walk in it. I’m learning to let go of being right and instead focus on being whole.”Mentioned ResourcesThe Black Mother Wound podcast by Jennifer ArniseThe Gift of Rejection by Nona JonesDr. Caroline Leaf’s talk on Why Waiting for an Apology is Keeping You StuckLet’s Keep This Conversation GoingIf this episode resonated with you, please like, subscribe, and share on YouTube to be entered into a giveaway for either a Self-Care Basket or a 1:1 Personalized Self-Care Plan. I’m on the road to 1K followers—your support means the world! Share this with a friend or family member who could use some encouragement today, and don’t forget to leave a review.
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