Intertribal Life Newspaper -

"Hey, there. How are you doing?”

As my former co-worker walked up, I smiled, ready for a good chat.

But after a while, the conversation went there. He started talking about the charismatic, but truly evil person we had both worked for. This boss was the first person I’d ever known who actually plotted to emotionally hurt people and try to destroy their jobs (telling me they deserved it). I had been naïve and trusting…and I had ended up burned badly with my professional confidence shaken and my trusting heart shattered.

So part of me felt a bit of satisfaction as he told me that thou...