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Better Boundaries Better Life

How to Prioritize Your Needs, Stop People-Pleasing, and Free Yourself from Overcommitment

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Better Boundaries Better Life

By: Chloe Vaughn
Narrated by: Rachael Doolen
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Are you ready to stop people-pleasing and start prioritizing yourself? Are you constantly saying “yes” when you want to say “no”?

Do you feel exhausted from putting everyone else’s needs ahead of your own? If you struggle with setting boundaries and find yourself overwhelmed by obligations, Better Boundaries, Better Life is the guide you need to reclaim your time, energy, and peace of mind.

This research-backed audiobook is designed to help you break free from overcommitment, set healthy limits, and prioritize yourself without guilt. Based on psychology and behavioral science, it provides evidence-based strategies to overcome people-pleasing tendencies, establish firm boundaries, and cultivate self-respect without fear of disappointing others.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • The psychological reasons behind people-pleasing and why boundaries feel so hard to set.
  • Research-supported methods to overcome guilt and communicate boundaries with confidence.
  • Tools for recognizing toxic relationships and protecting your emotional well-being.
  • Exercises to stop overcommitting and start prioritizing your own needs.
  • Techniques to build assertiveness and say "no" without feeling selfish.
  • Steps to create lasting boundaries in work, family, friendships, and romantic relationships.
  • Ways to develop a mindset of self-worth, self-respect, and true personal freedom.

And so much more!

Written with clarity and compassion, Better Boundaries Better Life combines proven strategies with real-life applications to help you let go of the habits that keep you stuck in overcommitment. Whether you’ve struggled with setting limits for years or are just beginning to embrace healthier relationships, this audiobook will empower you to take control of your time, emotions, and well-being.

It’s time to stop putting yourself last. Your best life starts with better boundaries!

©2025 Chloe Vaughn (P)2025 Ch
Conflict Resolution Personal Development Personal Success Relationships Self-Esteem Inspiring Emotion
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This book really helped me stop overcommitting and start saying no without guilt. I used to constantly please others and ignore my own needs, but now I’m learning how to put myself first in a healthy way. The advice is straightforward, relatable, and easy to put into action. It’s been a game-changer for my personal and work life, and I feel so much more in control. Highly recommend it to anyone struggling with boundaries!

A must-read for setting boundaries!

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I’ve always been a people-pleaser, and I thought that was just part of who I am. But this helped me see that I can still be kind and helpful without sacrificing my own well-being. The advice is practical, and I love how it doesn’t just tell you to set boundaries but explains why it’s so important. I feel more confident standing up for myself, and I don’t feel as guilty anymore. Highly recommend!

Finally Learning to Say No!

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I’ve read about setting boundaries before, but this audiobook actually helped it stick. The way it explained things made sense and didn’t feel harsh or unrealistic. I saw myself in a lot of the examples, especially around overcommitting and not speaking up. It gave me clear ways to start making changes without feeling guilty about it. If you’re tired of saying yes to everything and feeling drained, this is definitely worth a listen.

Clear Advice on Setting Limits

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I’ve always struggled with saying no and setting boundaries without feeling guilty. This audiobook helped me see why that happens and how to change it. The advice is practical and easy to apply, not just vague self-help talk. Since listening, I’ve started making small changes, and I already feel less stressed and more in control of my time.

Finally Learning to Put Myself First

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This book is a game-changer for those who are struggling with overcommitment. It offers clear and useful strategies to set boundaries with confidence, improve self-care, and build healthy relationships. Very good audiobook!

Very Good Audiobook

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I enjoyed listening to this audiobook, it was quite an eye-opener. It helped me understand the importance of setting healthy boundaries and putting my needs first. The advice is clear and relatable, making it easy to apply in everyday life. A great listen for anyone struggling with people-pleasing or over commitment

Putting my needs first with healthy boundaries

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This audiobook hit home for me. I’ve always struggled with saying “no” and putting my own needs last, but this helped me understand why and gave me real tools to change that. The advice is practical and kind—not preachy—and I’m already feeling more confident setting boundaries without guilt. Highly recommend for anyone who’s tired of people-pleasing!

Just What I Needed!

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I used to say yes to everything, even when I was exhausted. This audiobook helped me understand why I felt guilty setting boundaries and gave me simple ways to change. The advice is clear and easy to follow, with real examples that made it feel doable. The narrator’s voice is calm and steady, making it easy to stay focused.

Learning to Say No Without Guilt

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I’ve always been a bit of a people-pleaser, constantly saying yes even when I shouldn’t. This book helped me understand why I struggle with boundaries and, more importantly, how to set them without feeling guilty.

learning to put myself first

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Setting boundaries has never come naturally to me, but this book helped me understand why and how to change that. The advice is practical, and I liked how it focused on real-life situations instead of just theory. The sections on communication and handling difficult relationships were especially useful. If you’re tired of feeling stretched too thin, this is a great resource for taking back your time and energy.

Taking Control Without the Guilt

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