Honestly, that sounds more like acting on envy and perhaps Rick noticed and withdrew himself further. I guess being too eccentric isn't good for teaching, just

Honestly, that sounds more like acting on envy and perhaps Rick noticed and withdrew himself further. I guess being too eccentric isn't good for teaching, just like lacking patience leads to problems. I get the message, performance isn't everything, but there are other shallow truths about the workplace. Like competency doesn't make you the most loved person. And this article honestly feels a bit like that.