Have you ever felt confused, guilty, or second-guessed yourself after a conversation with someone close to you? You might have been on the receiving end of narcissistic manipulation. Narcissists are ...

Narcissists are often manipulative and lack empathy. If someone in your life is one, don't take their behavior personally and ...

Breaking free from a narcissist is a monumental step toward reclaiming your life. Yet, even after you've made your exit, they often employ cunning tactics to maintain their grip. Let’s delve into 15 ...

Narcissists aren’t just difficult—they can dismantle your career, drain your emotional reserves, and disrupt your personal life in ways that ripple out to everyone around you. The most challenging ...

Narcissists tend to vastly overestimate the accuracy of their own beliefs. They become defensive, or even combative, when confronted with viewpoints that don’t align with their own. A 2023 study ...

However, feeling pressured to make these changes and prove yourself are some of the crushing signs a narcissistic person is getting ready to discard you. They put more energy into gaslighting you and ...

You stepped out of the trance. Stopped feeding the beast. The spell is broken. The power they had was always borrowed from ...

“Dry begging” is a common way manipulation shows up in relationships with narcissists. It’s essentially an indirect way of voicing your needs or desires without outright stating them. This creates ...

We asked experts for books to help people understand narcissistic personality disorder. By Hope Reese When Supriya McKenna was ending her marriage, she turned to a psychologist for advice. Dr. McKenna ...

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Maybe they take the dog out for a walk, just as they promised. Maybe they drive you to the airport at 4 a.m. Maybe they get you a really nice birthday gift. These acts of kindness when coming from a ...