You aren’t surrounded by idiots. You are just surrounded by people who speak a different dialect of human nature. Learning to translate is the ultimate power move.
The next time you feel that hot flash of "How can they not see this?"—pause. Ask yourself: What color are they, and what color am I? Surrounded by Idiots
The one where the client asks for a revision on a point you literally just explained. The one where your boss sends a three-word email that feels like a personal attack. The one where your partner reorganizes the kitchen in a way that makes zero logical sense. You aren’t surrounded by idiots
In those moments, the diagnosis feels crystal clear: I am surrounded by idiots. The next time you feel that hot flash
Here is the cheat sheet to the four "idiots" in your life:
Let’s be honest. You’ve had that week.