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In this episode, host BJ discusses the misuse of therapy terms like 'toxic' and 'gaslighting' on the internet and dives into what truly constitutes a toxic relationship, emphasizing patterns of manipulation, intentional harm, and power dynamics. BJ critiques the current trend of using 'no contact' as a quick fix for minor conflicts and stresses the importance of communication and conflict resolution. The segment also includes a discussion on the movie 'The Best Man' and how friendships handled intense drama without falling apart. BJ concludes with practical strategies for evaluating whether a relationship needs work or should end, like the 'three conversation rule' and checking intentions. Listeners are encouraged to assess their relationships thoughtfully instead of making hasty decisions.
In this episode, host BJ discusses the misuse of therapy terms like 'toxic' and 'gaslighting' on the internet and dives into what truly constitutes a toxic relationship, emphasizing patterns of manipulation, intentional harm, and power dynamics. BJ critiques the current trend of using 'no contact' as a quick fix for minor conflicts and stresses the importance of communication and conflict resolution. The segment also includes a discussion on the movie 'The Best Man' and how friendships handled intense drama without falling apart. BJ concludes with practical strategies for evaluating whether a relationship needs work or should end, like the 'three conversation rule' and checking intentions. Listeners are encouraged to assess their relationships thoughtfully instead of making hasty decisions.