Episode 24: Boundaries, the Spectrum of Toxicity, and a Note About Evil

<p>Today on The Best of You podcast, we’re diving into how to discern toxic vs. healthy patterns of behavior. There is no one-size fits all when it comes to setting healthy boundaries. It requires discernment and wisdom; strategy and skill. I discuss what I call the Spectrum of Toxicity and the topic of evil (a topic so many of you have asked me about!)</p> <p><br></p> <p>Here’s what we cover:</p> <p>1. What is toxicity? How does it relate to what the Bible calls evil? </p> <p>2. What about people who are consistently choosing to do harm? </p> <p>3. The spectrum of toxicity </p> <p>4. Behaviors that show up on the healthy side of the spectrum </p> <p>5. Behaviors that show up on the toxic side of the spectrum </p> <p>6. The key ingredient that distinguishes health from toxicity </p> <p>7. The best way to become a discerning, wise (& healthier) person. </p> <p>8. What does the Bible say about toxicity?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Thanks to our sponsor Organifi —Go to <a href="//www.organifi.com/bestofyou " target="_blank">www.organifi.com/bestofyou </a>and use code BESTOFYOU for 20% off your order today!</p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Best-You-Painful-Patterns-Discover/dp/1400234549" target="_blank">Get your print, ebook, or audio copy of The Best of You</a> anywhere books are sold.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dralisoncook.com/episode-24-boundaries-the-spectrum-of-toxicity-and-a-note-about-evil/" target="_blank">Find a list of resources and the full transcript for this episode here</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Music by Andy Luiten </p> <p>Sound editing by Kelly Kramarik</p> <p><br></p> <p>While Dr. Cook is a counselor, the content of this podcast and any of the products provided by Dr. Cook are not specific counseling advice nor are they a substitute for individual counseling. The content and products provided on this podcast are for informational purposes only.</p>

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