You deserve relationships that uplift and inspire you. By recognizing toxic behaviors, setting boundaries, and focusing on personal well-being, you can protect your energy and create space for healthier connections.

Joseph and Paula are back with another episode! During this episode they are discussing Toxic People! They will share the characteristics of toxic relationships and toxic people, some tools for dealing with them, and how to stay away from them altogether.

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Sources used in the development of this episode include:

10 Reasons Why Accepting Responsibility in Life is Important

11 Distinct Characteristics That Define a Toxic Person

18 Red Flags You’re Letting Toxic People Sap Your Energy and What You Can Do About It

People who are deeply selfish often display these 12 involuntary behaviors

The Toxic Person Test

Toxic People: How to Recognize and Avoid Them | Psychology Today

Toxic People Will Often Display These 9 Habits

Want to Stop Attracting Toxic People? Then You Need to Accept These 15 Harsh Truths

Why Toxic People Are So Harmful | Psychology Today