
They HATE it when you show up, work, and go home l STOICISM
Have you ever felt like people at work resent you—not because you’re doing anything wrong, but because you refuse to play their games? You don’t gossip. You don’t fake enthusiasm. You don’t waste time on office politics. And that? That makes them deeply uncomfortable. Because workplaces aren’t just about productivity—they’re about alliances, unspoken rules, and people seeking validation. When you don’t engage, when you remain focused and detached, you become a mystery. And people fear what they don’t understand. Today on VICTORY STOIC, we’re breaking down 10 reasons why your coworkers resent you—and how to stay untouchable in a workplace built on nonsense. If you refuse to be dragged into office drama, Like, Share, Subscribe, and comment: "I CHOOSE MY PEACE." What You’ll Learn in This Video: Why people hate what they can’t define—and why your mystery is a threat. How refusing to gossip makes you an outsider. Why your efficiency exposes their laziness. How staying neutral in office drama makes you a target. Why your lack of validation-seeking unsettles them. How not playing politics can make them push you out. Key Lessons Covered: [0:00] Introduction – Why they hate you for simply doing your job. [3:30] Number 1 – They hate that they can’t figure you out. [7:00] Number 2 – You refuse to play the office drama game—and that makes them furious. [10:45] Number 3 – You don’t overshare your personal life—so they take it personally. [14:30] Number 4 – You work efficiently, but you don’t pretend to be busy. [18:15] Number 5 – You don’t suck up to the boss—and that makes you a threat. [22:50] Number 6 – You don’t seek validation—so they question your confidence. [26:40] Number 7 – They test you—because they can’t stand not knowing your weakness. [30:30] Number 8 – If they can’t control you, they will try to push you out. [34:45] Number 9 – You reject workplace politics—so they see you as dangerous. [38:15] Number 10 – They hate you because you’re free—and they are not. Key Quotes from the Video: “You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” — Marcus Aurelius “If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” — Epictetus “Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” — Seneca Challenge for the Week: This week, commit to protecting your peace at work: ✅ Don’t engage in pointless gossip. ✅ Stop explaining yourself to people who don’t matter. ✅ Observe how people react when you don’t play their game. Your silence, your focus, and your indifference are your greatest strengths. 👇 More Stoic insights to help you navigate life with strength and wisdom 👇 NEVER BEG for LOVE and have everything NATURALLY - The Art Of Not Forcing Love | VICTORY STOIC ⬇️⬇️⬇️ • STOP Begging For LOVE And Get It NATU... 10 Things What Stoic Men Know About Women That Others Don't | VICTORY STOIC ⬇️⬇️⬇️ • The STOIC Code to Understanding Women... 12 Stoic Rules on How to Emotionally DETACH from Someone | VICTORY STOIC ⬇️⬇️⬇️ • 12 BEST WAYS Emotionally DETACHED fro... 12 Ways to TORTURE The NARCISSIST | Marcus Aurelius | VICTORY STOIC ⬇️⬇️⬇️ • 12 Ways to TORTURE The NARCISSIST | M... When You “Abandon” the Narcissist | VICTORY STOIC ⬇️⬇️⬇️ • When You “Abandon” the Narcissist l V...