Fruit of Resentment | BPS9 E09

About this episode

This episode explores the detrimental effects of resentment in leadership and personal relationships, encouraging self-reflection on unspoken grievances.

Title: The Fruit of Resentment: When the Wound Festers Anchor Text: 1 Peter 2:1 Contemporary Quote: *"Resentment is like setting yourself on fire and hoping the other person dies of smoke inhalation." — Saint Augustine Resentment in leadership manifests as: Passive-aggressiveness toward authority.Cold detachment in relationships.A growing sense of injustice and entitlement.Ask yourself: Is there unspoken resentment in my heart—toward a leader, a friend, a system, or even God?Am I isolating...

People in this episode

Host: Fidelis Emuze

Topics covered

• resentment
• leadership
• relationships
• spirituality
• self-reflection

Keywords

• resentment
• leadership
• passive-aggressiveness
• relationships
• self-reflection
• spirituality
• 1 Peter 2:1

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1 Peter 2:1

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