Setting Boundaries With Family: A Practical Guide to Overcoming Guilt When Setting Boundaries With Family

By Chris Odogwu

Family is where you first experience love and belonging. But as life unfolds, you discover that family relationships can sometimes come with unspoken conditions. Being loved is tied to meeting expectations, even when those expectations quietly drain your happiness.

You try to earn their approval by pleasing them, hoping they will return your kindness and effort. Instead, you face repeated disregard for your emotional space, your voice, and your need for respect.

Deep inside, you want to set boundaries, but guilt stands in your way. You worry that choosing peace will hurt the people you love. You fear being seen as selfish simply because you want to protect your heart.

But should love require you to disappear into the needs of others?

This book is about learning that loving your family doesn't mean losing yourself to them. You deserve dignity, emotional safety, and the freedom to care for your own well-being.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GQXTC815
• ISBN13: 9798250247696
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"