Earn Your Happy 3 Ways to Have Better Boundaries & Enjoy The Holidays with Your Family
Nov 21, 2024
The holiday season can bring joy but also stress. Discover effective strategies to navigate family dynamics and set healthy boundaries. Learn how communication and prioritizing your well-being can transform your holiday experience. Hear tips on handling pushback from family and the importance of starting new traditions. This conversation brings a fresh perspective on creating memories that truly matter, all while keeping the festive spirit alive.
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Improving Holiday Experiences
- Identify one to three things to improve your holiday experience.
- Discuss these changes with your family to manage expectations and avoid resentment.
Setting Boundaries for Better Holidays
- Lori and Chris improved holidays by setting boundaries, like maintaining routines and work time.
- This reduced stress and improved their presence, despite occasional family comments.
Suggest New Traditions
- Suggest new traditions to replace stressful ones, like excessive gifting.
- Consider a white elephant gift exchange or shared experiences to reduce financial strain and enhance enjoyment.