Work-Life Balance & Boundaries: Boundaries That Work - Softcover

Murrell, A C

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798294499853

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Are you constantly drained, overcommitted, and overwhelmed—despite doing everything “right”? It’s not your work ethic that’s the problem. It’s your boundaries.

In today’s hyperconnected, always-on world, the idea of work-life balance has become a hollow buzzword. We’re told to chase it—but never shown how to actually protect it. Instead, we bend ourselves to fit into others’ calendars, expectations, and emergencies, while our own time, energy, and peace slowly erode.

Work-Life Balance & Boundaries: Boundaries That Work is your antidote to that erosion.

This powerful, no-fluff book goes beyond motivational fluff and productivity hacks. It dives deep into the real problems modern professionals face—constant accessibility, blurred lines between work and home, guilt for saying “no,” and the fear of disappointing bosses, clients, friends, and family. Most importantly, it gives you clear, practical, and actionable solutions to take your life back.

Inside this book, you’ll learn:

✔ The myth of perfect balance—and how to define your version of harmony
✔ How to spot emotional labor traps and say no with confidence
✔ The truth about people-pleasing, burnout, and the silent guilt that keeps you stuck
✔ How to push back respectfully against boundary-breaking bosses, clients, and coworkers
✔ What to do when your boundaries have already been crossed—and how to reset them without drama
✔ Real scripts, techniques, and mindset shifts to protect your time and energy
✔ How to stop apologizing for having a life outside of work
✔ The 5 types of boundary violators—and exactly how to handle each one
✔ What true boundary mastery looks like (hint: it’s not about being harsh—it’s about being clear)
✔ How to build boundaries that don’t need constant reminders to work

Whether you're a remote worker, freelancer, team leader, employee, entrepreneur, or simply someone who’s tired of being stretched thin—this book will meet you where you are and help you draw the line that changes everything.

This is not just a guidebook. It’s a reset. A toolkit. A declaration that you deserve to protect your peace—without guilt, burnout, or compromise.

Let this be the year you stop chasing balance and start creating it.

Set the boundary. Keep the boundary. Live the boundary.
You don’t owe anyone access to every part of you.
It’s time to live by your own rules.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798294499853
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 185