When to Walk Away - Session 4 - Create a Good Defense
When to Walk Away (Gary Thomas)
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22m
When you know the tactics of toxic people, you can prepare a good defense to keep yourself strong. Some of their tactics include lies, threats, enlisting others, gossip, pretending to be your friend, intimidation, shame, playing the religious card, and distraction from what God wants you to do. Develop a plan to resist these attacks, and practice responding in a gracious but firm manner.
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