Why Do People Talk Behind Your Back?

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They Have Insecurities About Their Own Self-Worth

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They Crave Control Over Your Narrative

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They Feel Left Out or Excluded From Your Life

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They aim to shift a situation so it works out better for them. This can be as innocent as wanting to snag that open position at work or as underhanded as trying to cast doubt on your reputation just because they fancy the same person you’re dating.

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Sometimes, the office or social buzz can be someone’s escape hatch from their own stress-filled reality.

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Swipe up to read more to see why you're always the hot topic!

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Why Do People Talk Behind Your Back?

They Have Insecurities About Their Own Self-Worth

They Feel Jealous of Your Achievements or Lifestyle

They Are Competing With You for Recognition

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They Want to Divert Attention From Their Shortcomings

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They Crave Control Over Your Narrative

They Find the Act of Gossiping Entertaining

They Are Competing With You for Recognition

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They Enjoy Feeling Superior or “In the Know”

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They Feel Left Out or Excluded From Your Life

They Feel Threatened by Your Capabilities

They Have a Habit of Indiscriminate Gossip

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They Seek to Fit in With a Group That Gossips

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They aim to shift a situation so it works out better for them. This can be as innocent as wanting to snag that open position at work or as underhanded as trying to cast doubt on your reputation just because they fancy the same person you’re dating.

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Sometimes, the office or social buzz can be someone’s escape hatch from their own stress-filled reality.

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Swipe up to read more to see why you're always the hot topic!