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When Boundaries Are Weaponized

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Boundaries are having their moment in popular culture. This new wave of “boundary culture” is taking boundaries to a new level, with mixed results. Boundaries are important, but they can also be weaponized. It’s time to put some boundaries around boundaries.

I’ll start with an example. I knew someone with untreated panic attacks which prevented her from driving more than a 5 mile radius from her house. Rather than work on the issue, she self-medicated with a handful of avoidance strategies. What........

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