In this episode of The Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley discusses the often misunderstood act of blocking individuals in our lives. He argues that blocking is not a sign of immaturity but rather a necessary act of self-preservation and energy protection. Corey emphasizes the importance of setting emotional boundaries, recognizing toxic behaviors, and understanding when to close doors for personal peace. He encourages listeners to trust their instincts and prioritize their mental health over societal perceptions of maturity.
Takeaways
Blocking is a form of self-preservation.
You are responsible for the energy you allow into your space.
Maturity involves knowing when to close doors.
Silence can be more powerful than confrontation.
Emotional boundaries are essential for mental health.
People often know what they're doing when they hurt you.
Blocking is not selfish; it's self-care.
Trust your instincts when it comes to relationships.
Toxic behaviors can drain your energy.
Accountability is crucial in any relationship.
Sound Bites
"People know what they're doing."
"Don't let anyone guilt trip you."
"Silence is golden."
"You need to block these people."
Chapters
00:00
The Importance of Blocking for Self-Preservation
08:15
Understanding Emotional Boundaries and Energy Protection
12:58
Maturity in Relationships: Knowing When to Block
19:00
Trusting Your Instincts and Maintaining Peace