Why Saying No Feels So Hard: Boundaries, Burnout, and Knowing When to Say Yes | Ep. 29
Why is saying no so hard, even when you know you need to? In this episode of Simply 1%, Meredith Richards and Wendolyn Pascale talk about the fear of saying no, the wisdom of when to say yes, and what our choices reveal about our values, identity, and capacity. They explore people-pleasing, guilt, burnout, fear of disappointing others, FOMO, and why “no” is not rejection. Through personal stories, humor, and practical insight, they unpack how to make healthier decisions in relationships, family, work, and everyday life. If you struggle with boundaries, overcommitting, or knowing when to show…
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