What Eric Thomas has said about Personal boundaries
2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 7, 2026
Eric Thomas, American motivational speaker, pastor, and author known as ET the Hip Hop Preacher, has been quoted on Personal boundaries 2 times in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on November 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Thomas argued that family members cannot take on responsibilities while the caretaker continues to dominate the role.
“You'll be shocked when they step in and step up, but they cannot take the role when you're still dominating the role”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Stop Being Available: How to Set Better Boundaries and Take Your Power Back (Nov 7, 2026) · Listen from 17:46
Thomas argued that decisions should be made on principle rather than feelings, and that help which does not help actually hurts.
“So if you're helping people and it's not helping, then guess what you're doing? You're hurting”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Stop Being Available: How to Set Better Boundaries and Take Your Power Back (Nov 7, 2026) · Listen from 21:37
Episodes
Stop Being Available: How to Set Better Boundaries and Take Your Power BackThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Nov 7, 2026 · 52 min
Mel Robbins and motivational speaker Eric Thomas discuss how women who carry everyone's load can put it down, ask for help, and prioritize themselves.
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