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    Setting Boundaries with Difficult People: Six Steps to SANITY for Challenging Relationships
    Setting Boundaries with Difficult People: Six Steps to SANITY for Challenging Relationships
    Setting Boundaries with Difficult People: Six Steps to SANITY for Challenging Relationships
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    Setting Boundaries with Difficult People: Six Steps to SANITY for Challenging Relationships

    By Allison Bottke and Karol Ladd

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    Continuing her popular Setting Boundaries® series, Allison Bottke offer her distinctive “Six Steps to SANITY” to readers who must deal with difficult people.

    S…Stop your own negative behavior
    A…Assemble a support group
    N…Nip excuses in the bud
    I…Implement rules and boundaries
    T….Trust your instincts
    Y…Yield everything to God

    Whether it’s a spouse, in-law, boss, coworker, family member, neighbor, or friend, readers who have allowed others to overstep their boundaries will learn how these six steps can help them reset those boundaries and take back their life…for good.

    Setting Boundaries® with Difficult People is designed to inspire, empower, and equip readers with the tools to transform lives.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarvest House Publishers
    Release dateOct 1, 2011
    ISBN9780736941341
    Setting Boundaries with Difficult People: Six Steps to SANITY for Challenging Relationships
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    Allison Bottke

    Allison Bottke is the award-winning author of the acclaimed Setting Boundaries® series, which includes Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children, Setting Boundaries with Your Aging Parents, Setting Boundaries with Difficult People, Setting Boundaries with Food, Setting Boundaries for Women, and The Young Women’s Guide to Setting Boundaries. She is the founder of the SANITY Support Group, an outreach based on the Setting Boundaries® series (more than 150,000 sold). Her other books include the God Answers Prayers series, and she is the founder and general editor of more than a dozen volumes in the popular God Allows U-Turns® anthology. She has written or edited more than 30 nonfiction and fiction books, and is a frequent guest on national radio and TV programs. Allison lives in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Awards Winner of the Selah Award for Best Book of the Year for Setting Boundaries with Food in 2013

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