Rene Gutteridge has been writing professionally for twenty years, with diversified expertise in fiction, non-fiction, comedy sketches, novelizations, and screenwriting. She is the multi-genre author of 24 novels. Her indie film SKID won deadCenter’s Best Oklahoma Feature in 2015, and in 2016 her novel My Life as a Doormat was adapted into the Hallmark movie Love’s Complicated. She is co-director of WriterCon in Oklahoma City and is the head writer at Skit Guys Studios. She is co-writer on the feature film Family Camp, due out in theaters in Spring of 2022. Find out more at ReneGutteridge.com.What you will learn in this episode:How is offense showing up in our world currentlyWhy it’s important to point out offense when you’re seeing it at the momentHow to balance defending yourself without being offendedWhy you need to realize how unholy you are and gain humility to reduce offenseWhat are the different ways that offense can manifest in your lifeHow being hurt without being offended gives you the opportunity to reconcileResources:Connect with Rene on her website: www.renegutteridge.comConnect with Rene on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReneGutteridgeConnect with Rene on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReneGutteridgeAuthor/Connect with Rene on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rene-gutteridge-a492805/Additional Resources:Slaying the Onion Book Buy Slaying the Onion Book here and receive a signed copy, the course, and access to a communityThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp