Men Talking Mindfulness

Warning! Toxic Relationships!!

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Relationships can be tricky. So today we thought we should shed some light on them and learn about toxic Relationships - what they are, how to identify them and what to do to change them.  Welcome back to Men Talking Mindfulness! Each week we break down and demystify an aspect of mindfulness and make it meaningful to you! 

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00:00 Toxic Relationships 

02:00 Join us for our next retreat, May 18-21, 2022! 

03:30 Jon leads Opening Grounding Practice 

06:30 Defining toxic 

11:00 What makes a relationship toxic? 

19:00 When toxic becomes abusive 

22:30 How to handle toxic relationships 

40:00 Dealing with Toxic Relationships at work 

50:00 Will leads closing practice (~1 min)