Setting Boundaries Begins Our Recovery From The Effects Of Our Relationships With Addicted, Compulsive, Or Abusive People. By Setting Clear Boundaries On Our Behavior And What We Will Accept From Others, We Begin To Take Back Our Lives From Being Controlled By Other Peoples Thoughts, Feelings, And Problems. We Claim Ownership Of And Responsibility For Ourselves. It Contains 30 Topical Affirmations That Guide Us As We Work To Improve Our Relationships.