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# A boundary is not a verdict on another person's...
> A boundary is not a verdict on another person's worth; it is a decision about the conditions under which a relationship can continue. The purpose of a boundary is to preserve the capacity for honest connection rather than to punish someone for failing to provide it.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Leaving Toxic Dynamics Without Losing Compassion - Workbook|Leaving Toxic Dynamics Without Losing Compassion]]
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“A boundary is not a verdict on another person's worth; it is a decision about the conditions under which a relationship can continue. The purpose of a boundary is to preserve the capacity for honest connection rather than to punish someone for failing to provide it.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-boundary-verdict-another-someone-failing-provide
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