I had a friend who I helped out recently. He was in need, and I wanted to help. He’s a good guy and I empathized with his situation. So I extended myself. Turns out that I extended myself to an Energy Vampire. This is what I learned.
No Energy, No Energy Vampires
Have you ever had a friend who was in need, and you, being the good friend, stepped in to help? But then, after a while you find yourself “stepping in” more than you would like? Is it possible this person is an Energy Vampire?
How Do You Invite Energy Vampires?
So you want to repel the Energy Vampires in your life, eh? The bad news is that it’s a little harder than wearing a garlic wreath around your neck, holding up a mirror to see if they have a reflection, or throwing holy water on offending suckers.
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