You’re backsliding into bad habits, but be more forgiving of yourself. You’re never going to make any progress if you aren’t in your own corner.
You’re not one to wash your hands of a situation, but you may have to. Complications you face existed long before you came on the scene.
It’s tempting to stretch the budget to include one more purchase; but don’t. It could be the straw that breaks your bank account’s back.
Concern for others – combined with the knowledge that they can’t do it alone – prompts you to another selfless act.
Instead of building a higher fence, try reaching out. Mutual understanding between you and someone you don’t really like makes for the best boundary marker of all.
A normally guarded person begins to open up and talk. Pull up a chair and listen because you could learn a lot.
