Rethinking A Narcissist’s Shame Messages
Some people cannot be pleased. Some people are easily and openly agitated. Some people assume you are supposed to cater to their idiosyncrasies, and when you don’t, it triggers their…
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How Narcissists “Train” You To Become Dishonest
Ideally, you would like to approach relationships with openness and honesty leading the way. But how many times have you reconsidered openness and honesty with a narcissist? You have probably…
Continue readingThe Most Effective Response To A Narcissist’s False Accusations
As you seek the wisest ways to respond to a narcissist, it’s necessary to recognize their starting point with. Especially when there is conflict, the narcissist’s default mindset is: “I…
Continue readingWhy Are Narcissists So Bent Toward Deception?
There are many words to describe a narcissist, and near the top of the list is phony. Because they consistently portray a False Self, what you see outwardly is not…
Continue readingA Narcissist’s Subconscious Displaced Anger
Throughout my 40+ years as a therapist, I helped individuals understand how anger can be managed cleanly and constructively. And while a high percentage of people don’t go into that…
Continue readingA Covert Narcissist’s “Let’s Pretend” Game
Narcissists have a strong need to appear together, as if they are the ones who set and maintain the standard for all that is best. And yet, when you recognize…
Continue readingWhen Narcissists Become Sociopathic
No one wants to be described as psychologically stagnant. Ideally, we would each be in a growth mode, learning and expanding our understanding of the ingredients of a life well…
Continue readingA Narcissist’s Passive Aggressive “Friendly But” Tactics
Let’s focus on a common approach used by narcissists to keep you on the end of their psychological hooks. First, remember they need you to supply their ego needs, also…
Continue readingAre You a Narcissist’s Doormat?
Narcissists are users. While they are capable of creating false positive impressions, behind the scenes they seek ways to be in an advantaged position. Presuming superiority, they like to find…
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