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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 12 MIN

When "Friendly Gist" Becomes Toxic: How to Handle Cutting Words | Ep 12

from Closedin Podcast · host Deborah Unekwu-Jesus Emmanuel

We’ve all been there—you share a dream or a win with a friend, and instead of a "congrats," you get a comment that stings. In this episode of the Closedin Podcast, host Deborah Samson (Dee) gets real about Proverbs 11:9: "With their words, the godless destroy their friends, but knowledge will rescue the righteous."If you have people in your circle who use their mouths to "cut you down" or speak "anyhow" to you, this episode is for you.

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