Have you ever wondered why narcissists go out of their way to pick a fight with you and then have the audacity to turn around and blame you for the very fight they caused? That’s exactly what we’re unpacking today. In this discussion, I’ll explore six key reasons why narcissists engage in this behavior. Let’s…
In the entire world, discussions about emotional and narcissistic abuse are becoming increasingly common. Many people, including famous individuals and ordinary people, are now sharing their stories in various formats, such as memoirs or blogs. These stories often highlight relationships marked by emotional abuse and explore the patterns that emerge in such dynamics. This increased…
There’s a saying: “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.” I’m not sure where this originates, but it is very fitting for narcissists, who are both controlling and manipulative. Today, I want to quickly explore the psychological and strategic reasons why narcissists adhere to this motto of keeping their enemies close. The key thing…
What is a Personality Disorder?Personality is what makes us unique—it’s how we think, feel, and behave. A personality disorder occurs when these patterns deviate significantly from societal expectations, often causing difficulties in functioning normally. What is Borderline Personality Disorder?Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is classified as a Cluster B disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual…
In this article, I’m going to show you why narcissists will always keep someone by their side and how they can’t seem to live on their own. But first, if you think this is love, you definitely need to read this article until the end. They’ll do many things and keep working on their goal…
When a narcissist decides to punish you, they give you the silent treatment and stonewall you. By doing so, they strangulate you psychologically, making you feel insignificant. They break your will and ensure you never say “no” again. But when a survivor of narcissistic abuse does the same—when they go silent on the narcissist—what are…
Will you suffer a lot and die slowly if you know about this? Have you ever found yourself trapped in a relationship or situation where your voice seems to hold no sway? What drives self-centered individuals to exhibit such behavior? The answer lies in their insatiable thirst for control—a potent weapon they wield with ruthless…
Narcissists do not have real friends. In fact, they do not have many friends at all. They’re typically surrounded by “flying monkeys” and enablers who only uplift their ego and provide a steady stream of supply. But what about survivors of narcissistic abuse? Why don’t they have many friends? Reason #1: You’re Done with Fake…
Today, we’re addressing a topic many people can relate to. We often wonder, What if I had chosen differently? or Should I have taken another path? This cycle of regret makes it difficult to move forward from past decisions. While it’s natural for humans to consider alternate possibilities, it’s important to recognize when such thinking…
Navigating a relationship with a narcissist can feel like walking through a minefield. Whether the narcissist is a partner, parent, friend, or coworker, their manipulative tendencies and insatiable need for control can make interactions emotionally draining and psychologically damaging. While there is plenty of advice on how to cope with their behavior, it is equally…