April 16 thoughts
April 16 thoughts A few days ago, I made the mistake (oh horror) of asking when I would be working next week, and whether or not we had any major projects that week. He reacted by shutting me down, and seemed personally offended for the rest of the day. Later, I heard Royce complain that he had received the same treatment, even though Royce has been working at this plant longer than Joe, and arguably knows more about our major customer. As I continued to work with my narcissistic boss, I thought about the fact that he does not really want coworkers: he wants minions. He would like us to be: Incapable of original thought Bumbling: often making stupid mistakes Able to be abused/yelled at without injury Unshakably loyal Able to carry out wishes of master Making master seem smart, in control by comparison (even though he really is not) This is what a narcissist wants. It is what my dad always wanted. But it is not what Jesus wants. "I no longer call you se...