Unfortunately, some individuals think that being someonesrelativemeans that they can avoid any repercussions for their actions.
Theyre shocked when they get called out for their meanness.
Her behavior was completely unacceptable: shebulliedthe authors roommate to the point of tears.
Read on for the full story, including a very important update about what happened next.
Warning: this story can be extremely triggering for some readers.
Especially if theyre relatives or very close friends.
In reality, however, there will always be people who take things way too far.
They like to put others down because it makes them good or feel better due to their personal insecurities.
And they feel entitled to behave however they like, no matter the consequences.
We constantly hear about the importance of boundaries at work, in school, with friends, etc.
But one area where it is extremely hard to enforce them is with our family members.
However, without any boundaries, youll have chaos.
You and your loved ones cannot and should not be at the mercy of your relatives every whim.
Especially if theyre guests at your place.
Enforcing boundaries with your temporary roommates starts with having a frank conversation about yourexpectationsand theirs.
Its not unfair to think thatgrownupswould know not to bully others.
In the latter case, the bully tries to put others down to feel better about themselves.
That sort of behavior should not be tolerated.
And thats exactly how the author of the viral story felt.
Not only that but the moment he saw his roommate in tears, he immediately kicked his sister out.
Heres how they reacted and the advice they gave the author
The story had a happy ending.
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