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Poison Break (toxic.tales@work)

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Red flags. Gaslighting. Narcissistic Managers. Corporate BS. Let’s talk. We uncover real-life stories from toxic workplaces - the kind of stuff that makes you cringe, scream or say “yup, been there.” From Reddit horror stories to first-hand accounts and my personal experience, this podcast gives a voice to what often goes unsaid. Because silence protects no one. If you‘d like to submit your own experiences or some you‘ve heard of, you‘re welcome to send an e-mail to: poisonbreak.toxictales@gmail.com Music Info: Aiyo/Hidden Beyond/Epidemic Sound

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Publishing Since

8/28/2025

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April 19, 2026

Job Interview Red Flags You Shouldn’t Ignore (Personal Story)

<p>Job interviews are supposed to be about you. But what if the person interviewing you is already showing toxic patterns?</p><p>In this episode I share my personal experience and we dive into subtle but powerful red flags:</p><ul><li>When the interview becomes a performance</li><li>Why lack of real interest in you matters</li><li>Fake “similarity” as a control tactic</li><li>Pressure tactics and rushed offers</li><li>The mix of charm and chaos</li></ul><p></p>

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April 12, 2026

The Confusing Regret After Leaving a Toxic Job

<p>In this episode we explore the confusing regret and mixed emotions that can show up after leaving a toxic workplace. The frustrating part: sometimes, it’s not the job itself that was the problem but certain people, unhealthy dynamics or a work culture that slowly drained you.</p><p>So why does it still feel like a loss in a way?</p><p>This episode dives into the emotional and psychological reasons behind missing a toxic job, including:</p><ul><li>Why you feel regret after leaving a toxic workplace</li><li>Emotional attachment to “good moments” in bad environments</li><li>The psychology of nostalgia and selective memory</li><li>Loss of identity after quitting or being let go</li><li>Why lack of closure keeps you stuck</li></ul><p>You’ll also hear a personal story about being forced to leave a job that wasn’t entirely bad and the anger, frustration, and grief that followed.</p><p>This episode will help you understand your emotions, process the experience and move forward without idealizing a toxic work environment.</p><p></p>

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April 4, 2026

The Roles We Play at Work: Spotting the Hidden Scripts

<p>Ever feel like your office is a stage and everyone’s playing a role? Work isn’t just work...it’s a stage. In this episode, we uncover the hidden scripts people play at work: the Victim, the Overachiever, the Manipulator and more. Learn how to spot these roles, read the energy around you and navigate your workplace like a pro.</p><p><br></p>

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What is Poison Break (toxic.tales@work)?

Red flags. Gaslighting. Narcissistic Managers. Corporate BS. Let’s talk.

We uncover real-life stories from toxic workplaces - the kind of stuff that makes you cringe, scream or say “yup, been there.”

From Reddit horror stories to first-hand accounts and my personal experience, this podcast gives a voice to what often goes unsaid.

Because silence protects no one.

If you‘d like to submit your own experiences or some you‘ve heard of, you‘re welcome to send an e-mail to: poisonbreak.toxictales@gmail.com

Music Info: Aiyo/Hidden Beyond/Epidemic Sound

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

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