TOXIC FRIENDSHIPS: How Fake Friends Are Draining Your Happiness
TOXIC FRIENDSHIPS: How Fake Friends Are Draining Your Happiness Introduction: Not everyone who walks with you is truly for you. Some friendships are not a blessing, they're a burden. While they smile in front of you, they secretly rejoice at your downfall. These are not friends; they are joy drainers, destiny killers, and silent enemies. The sad truth? Many are trapped in toxic friendships without knowing it. Let’s dive deep into how fake friends rob you of your peace, purpose, and happiness and how to break free. Definition: What is a Toxic Friendship? A toxic friendship is a relationship where one or both individuals bring harm emotionally, spiritually, mentally, or even physically instead of support and growth. It is built on manipulation, jealousy, gossip, competition, and betrayal. Biblical Insight: “Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” 1 Corinthians 15:33 (KJV) Examples of Toxic Friends: 1. The Jealous One: Always downplays your achievements...