Once You Begin Yielding To A Narcissist
It’s well established that narcissists have a high need for control, which also means they need you to become acquiescent and subordinate. They can be relentless is the pursuit of…
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Podcast: Why Are Narcissists So Combative?
The longer you engage with narcissists, the more they illustrate how internally conflicted they are. But instead of using healthy introspection, they turn outward as they try to make you…
Continue readingHow To Respond To A Narcissist’s Irrational Anger
Is it ever reasonable to experience and express anger? Yes. There are plenty of imperfections in your world that generate visceral reactions, making it impossible to maintain perpetual calmness. But…
Continue readingPodcast: Believing Me: Healing From Narcissistic Abuse, featuring Dr. Ingrid Clayton
Dr. Ingrid Clayton joins Dr. C in discussing her own history of trauma and abuse and how it has impacted her. She is a talented therapist who specializes in trauma…
Continue readingNarcissists Seek Freedom, But…
For relationships to grow and thrive, a generous amount of freedom is necessary. Or to say it backwards, when relationships are grounded in authoritarianism, insistence upon conformity, threats, duty and…
Continue readingPodcast: Why Narcissists Cannot Grow
If you are a healthy person, you know you are a work in progress. You seek input. You contemplate insights. You embrace accountability. Dr. Les Carter reminds you that such…
Continue readingHow A Narcissist’s Inability To Trust Impacts You
If you had to choose the most important trait for relationship success, there are many possibilities to select from, but none is more essential than trust. Or to say it…
Continue readingPodcast: How Narcissists Try To Rob You Of You
Illogical as it may be, narcissists approach their closest relationships with the goal of emptying you of yourself, filling you instead with themselves. Dr. Les Carter outlines the many tactics…
Continue reading7 Signs That A Narcissistic Relationship Will Decay
As with anything that grows (including relationships), the right combination of nurturance and care are required. But as you relate with narcissists, their core ingredients create an opposite effect. Even…
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