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Every boundary is enforced through the word 'no.' If you cannot say no, you do not have boundaries — you have preferences that anyone can override.
Assertive communication is the skill of stating your boundaries clearly and respectfully without aggression or apology. It is a learnable skill, not a personality trait.
Sometimes yielding to pressure is the right choice — the key is that it is chosen not automatic.
I feel X when Y because Z communicates without blame.