Life Notes: How to Say No as a Breadwinner?

Being a breadwinner comes with heavy responsibilities, and learning to say "no" is essential for setting boundaries and protecting mental well-being. It's important to recognize personal limits, including financial and emotional capacity, before agreeing to requests for support. Clear, polite communication is key—expressing appreciation while declining can maintain relationships. For example, saying, "I appreciate you reaching out, but I cannot help right now," sets boundaries respectfully. Offering alternative resources can also help without compromising your own stability, fostering mutual respect. Follow me on IG: @angelydub Follow Life in Progress on IG: @lifeinprogressph Follow me on TikTok: @angelydub

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When was the last time you checked in on your life’s progress?Life in Progress, hosted by Angely Dub, is here to talk you through discovering the ups and downs of adulting. With real-life stories and open-hearted conversations, Angely discussesyou can become the best version of yourself. Whether navigating your career, building relationships, or striving for personal growth, Life in Progress offers the inspiration and tools you need to keep evolving—without forgetting to enjoy the ride.After all, progress is more than just moving forward. It's about enjoying the journey as it happens.