Michael Clary

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The Tyranny of Emotional Pain

How Not to Be an Emotional Manipulator

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Michael Clary
Feb 26, 2025
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Emotional pain is the ultimate con job for a hypersensitive age. Christians care about hurting people, which is why we're so vulnerable to this kind of emotional manipulation. We need to break free from it and refuse to be fragile. In this essay, I break down, with biblical and practical counsel, how not to not be an emotional manipulator or be emotiona…

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