118. Bad Advice on Dealing With Toxic People? 8 Mistakes To Avoid

Decoding Narcissists, Manipulation & Toxic Ideas, with Frederik Ribersson by Frederik Ribersson

May 17, 202500:32:17Health

I saw a post on social media about 8 mistakes to avoid when dealing with toxic people and... I disagree with nearly all of it. In this episode, I run you through the "advice", explain what I disagree with, and why - and...

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