Lesson 18: New Friends And Relapse Prevention - Slide  6

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You Can’t Be All Things To All People

  • If you try, you’ll wind up disappointing them because:
  • They’ll will come to expect too much from you
  • You’re bound to fail from time to time
  • We all have limits on what we can do
  • Some things you shouldn’t do for others because:
  • They need to do it for themselves
  • It will rob you of your ability to care for yourself
  • It will rob you of your ability to care for those who really need your help
  • Some things you need to do for yourself, like set boundaries

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