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Relational Impact of Gossip (Episode 1)
Relational Impact of Gossip (Episode 1)
Relational Impact of Gossip (Episode 1)
Monday 27th February 2023
Join Wes Thompson and Austin Hill as they unpack the hidden dangers of gossip and its impact on relationships in 'Relational Recovery'.
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Get the buttons here!Gossip's Hidden Dangers: Wes Thompson and Austin Hill Discuss Its Impact on Relationships
But I think where it's always destructive and the reason why I think God would not want us to gossip is because there is a destructive, unhealthy and sinister component to it when I find joy from ruminating on the shortcomings or the pains of other people.
Ever wondered how a seemingly harmless chat can wreak havoc on relationships? In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill take a deep dive into the murky waters of gossip. They start by defining what gossip truly is and share their own encounters with it, especially within the context of personal relationships. The duo sheds light on the fear and insecurity that often fuel gossip, and how accountability and kindness can serve as antidotes.
They also touch on the peculiar yet problematic 'holy gossip huddle,' where gossip masquerades as prayer. As the conversation progresses, they expose the dark side of finding joy in others' misfortunes, revealing how it can corrode our souls and harm those we talk about. Drawing from their Christian faith and personal experiences, Wes and Austin offer heartfelt reflections on the negative consequences of gossip. This episode promises to leave you pondering the true cost of those whispered words.