A narcissist’s actions often stem from self-hatred rather than self-love. Contrary to popular belief, forgiveness isn’t something narcissists prioritize. Instead of grappling with their inner turmoil, they either bury it deep down or dismiss it as irrelevant. In either case, they’re unable to distinguish between the two. When you see them for who they truly are, you realize there’s no real substance to them. They’re hollow, devoid of compassion for anyone, even themselves. Narcissists are too consumed by their egos to care about forgiveness. All they focus on is getting their fix of attention and power, often at others’ expense.
Narcissists are living in a fantasy world.
Narcissists dwell in a fantasy realm. They have a knack for crafting an enticing self-image that draws us in. We’re lured by their apparent confidence and grand aspirations, especially when our own self-esteem is shaky. It’s easy to fall into their trap, believing they can make us feel more important and alive. But it’s all smoke and mirrors. Narcissists excel at spinning tales of triumph and heroism, but a closer look reveals the truth. Their fantasies shield them from inner emptiness, allowing them to dismiss facts and opinions that challenge their narrative. Anything that threatens their fantasy world triggers defensiveness, sometimes escalating to rage, making it crucial to tread carefully around their denial of reality.
Narcissists lack empathy.
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