<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Life is meant for more than serving as a doormat.... > Life is meant for more than serving as a doormat. A person's energy is better spent than on absorbing other people's gossip, rage, manipulation, and negativity. Recognizing one's own value is the beginning of change. **Source:** [[livestreams/Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 1 - Workbook|Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 1]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Life is meant for more than serving as a doormat. A person's energy is better spent than on absorbing other people's gossip, rage, manipulation, and negativity. Recognizing one's own value is the beginning of change.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-life-meant-serving-value-beginning-change ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->