Unlock the Secret: 6 Private Truths That Keep Toxic People Away from You
I’ve counseled people who regret telling new acquaintances about issues at home. Why?
Because those acquaintances morphed into “supporters” who would later drop poisonous comments like, “You know, you’re better off if you never speak to your mother again—she’s only holding you back,” or “No wonder you’re messed up—you said your brother always put you down.”
Sharing family conflict is a vulnerable move, so make sure you do it with people you trust to honor that vulnerability without exploiting it.
