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Poison Phrases
Respect-Robbing Words That
Weaken, Vicious Venom Phrases
That Maim
17Poison is something destructive or harmful. Poison Phrases are
destructive, harmful phrases. Poison can either seep slowly into
the system, choking off all life, or quickly kill the victim. Poi-
son Phrases can also slowly destroy or deliver an immediate
destructive blow.
There are two types of Poison Phrases. Respect-Robbing
Poison Phrases weaken your own words. Vicious Venom Poison
Phrases are destructive to the listener. Both kinds of Poison
Phrases are the opposite of PowerPhrases. They either don’t
work at all, or they work in the moment and come back to bite
you.
Let’s begin by discussing the Respect-Robbing Poison
Phrases that weaken your message. These cause others to not
take you seriously.
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