Even if you tried to live a bland, vanilla, unremarkable life, someone would still be offended. 🤷🏻♀️
So what happens when you stop apologizing for having boundaries? When you finally say “no” — and mean it?
In this episode, I’ll unpack the uncomfortable truth: if you’re not a doormat, you’re going to make enemies.
If you’ve ever been gaslit for having standards or sticking up for yourself — this one’s for you.
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This content was published originally at https://decodingtheunicorn.com/episode-36-if-youre-not-a-doormat-youll-make-enemies/ on November 4, 2025.