A Thousand Tiny Steps

Narcissistic People Stay in my Life


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I attract people with narcissistic tendencies like flies. All my relationships have common themes in them and follow me everywhere: my romantic relationships, my jobs, the school board. These relationships heavily impacted my life as I dealt with death and trying to adjust to losing my job. 

 

Key Takeaways: 

 

[2:01] My friend Tom passed away 

[5:34] Feeling pulled on by both sides 

[7:09] Restraining orders and Chris Rath 

[9:35] People around me with narcissistic tendencies 

[11:43] Death continues to devastate me 

[13:18] Finishing my book and doing CrossFit

[16:29] Narcissistic tendencies in my relationship with Roy

[19:15] Chris Rath and the school board 

[21:11] Trying to decide what to do with my life and Roy 

[24:42] Teachers being harassed and the support they receive 

[29:40] In 2011, I started a job at an online school  

[30:52] My friends stopped talking to me and my kids

[33:26] Meeting Robin, getting a new job, and getting sucked in 

[35:01] My life changed so drastically 

 

Resources:

 

  • POWER Book

 

Connect with Barb:

 

Website

 

Facebook 

 

Instagram

 

YouTube

 

The Molly B Foundation 

 

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