A Brief History of the Word ‘Boundaries’ and Why I’m Tired
It began as a concept in therapy. Now it’s a blunt instrument used in friend breakups, TikToks, and brunch menus. Somewhere along the way, we stopped negotiating and started declaring.
It began as a concept in therapy. Now it’s a blunt instrument used in friend breakups, TikToks, and brunch menus. Somewhere along the way, we stopped negotiating and started declaring.
In a culture where most friendships dissolve faster than a group trip deposit, Laura and Devin have defied expectations, not by being extraordinary, but by being inconveniently consistent.
She thought she looked natural — until Olivia walked in with a dewy glow and no visible effort. Now she’s spiraling and Googling “eyebrow minimalism” from the office bathroom.