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When Someone Crosses A Boundary messages in a Calm tone

Here are 8+ curated message examples for when someone crosses a boundary in a calm tone.

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CalmgeneralSteady boundary

I need to set a boundary there—that wasn’t okay for me.

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CalmgeneralMeasured response

I’m not comfortable with that, and I want to be clear about it.

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CalmgeneralSteady limit

I’m setting a boundary there—that didn’t work for me.

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CalmgeneralClear position

I’m not comfortable with that, just to be clear.

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CalmgeneralNeutral limit

That crossed a boundary on my end.

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CalmgeneralClear space

I’d prefer we keep that within certain limits.

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CalmgeneralGrounded boundary

That’s outside what I’m okay with.

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CalmgeneralNeutral reset

Let’s keep that within limits going forward.

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