The Hidden Red Flags: How to Spot a Mean-Spirited Person Behind a Friendly Mask
Conclusion
Spotting these six behaviors early can save you a lot of stress and heartache.
It’s taken me years—and more than a few personal missteps—to pinpoint when someone’s hidden nastiness is bubbling to the surface.
Now, I pay close attention to how people treat those around them, not just how they treat me. Genuine kindness usually shines through in consistent actions, not just friendly words and a good first impression.
If you notice these warning signs, don’t hesitate to set boundaries and protect your energy.
