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maybe that notification bell too and let's crack on with today's first story. Much love, guys. Now, our first story comes from Stone of

Forest from the co-worker stories subreddit, and it says colleague stole my position, and now I get to

watch a struggle worse than I did in it. I'm a teacher at a decently affluent public school. For the most part, I love my job. I've

made genuine friends among staff members and the students make the hard work worth it. There are,

of course, the negative parts of teaching you always hear about, low pay, grading on off hours,

etc. But for the most part, the deal has been good. A few years

back, I was recognized by my boss as a potential leader in the building. He stressed to me that I was

very data-orientated and likable among my colleagues. I know my way around Google Sheets in

Excel when it comes to collecting and organizing student data, and I'm really

solid with the parent communication. I was hesitant, but eventually I agreed and became a leader

for a group of teachers and students at the school, in charge of organizing meetings, overall student

educational success, etc. That old boss who promoted me left, and I was stuck with a new boss who I didn't know well.

Here's where things get messy.

I have a sensory processing disorder and mild hearing loss.

It's hard to explain, but sometimes I genuinely do not hear things correctly.

Think if you said, I'm going to pick up Stacy.

I might hear something like, I'm gone, just wait and see.

This happens at least once a day and usually isn't that big of a deal.

Unfortunately, it isn't curable, but I manage.

In meetings with my new boss, my new boss would push strategies that were based around focusing

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