Author: manyani12

Every narcissist goes through seven extreme phases in their lives. That is how they’re formed. During the first four or five phases, they feel like they are absolutely winning. They build their empire by stepping on people, using them as sacrificial lambs without any regard for the damage they cause. They live as if they…

It’s a taboo that no one wants to talk about, but emotional incest is one of the most covert and damaging dynamics in families ruled by a narcissistic mother. It’s not sexual, but it is seductive. It’s not physical, but it is invasive. For the son, it feels like a strange kind of love that…

A narcissist is their own biggest enemy. Whatever happens to them occurs because of the consequences of their own actions and their unhinged personality. It’s not what you, I, or someone else does to them; no, it is what they do to themselves. They literally set their lives on fire and then blame you for…

When you put your narcissistic ex-husband in his place by either exposing him, divorcing him, or setting strong, steel-like boundaries, the next thing he does is not change. He finds cults where he can join other men like him and cry wolf. Then he channels his narcissistic rage to become the protector of the rights…

If you had met me back then, you’d never think I’d fall for it.I was strong. Independent. The friend who always gave advice, who always said, “I’d never let someone treat me like that.” And yet, I did. I fell, hard. I stayed, too long. I gave, until there was nothing left of me.All because…

It would come as no surprise to most of you to know that when you engage with a narcissist, you’re likely to encounter a considerable amount of negative emotion. This negativity often surfaces as anger, and while it may seem overwhelming at first, understanding its roots can provide clarity and help you navigate these interactions…

Have you ever thought of yourself as someone who has been trained to think, behave, and respond in the ways that you do? If you have an ongoing relationship with a narcissist—and I hate to use the term “relationship” because that word carries a lot of weight, and it isn’t truly a relationship—if you are…

If you’ve ever been involved with a narcissist—whether it was a romantic partner, a family member, a friend, or even a coworker—you know how confusing, painful, and exhausting the experience can be. Narcissistic behavior often leaves people feeling manipulated, undervalued, and questioning their own reality. It’s no surprise that one of the most common and…

People who have experienced narcissistic abuse tend to become lazy, and you’re about to find out why. This isn’t about shaming anyone or calling them out; it’s about understanding what really happens when someone has been mentally and emotionally run through the wringer. If you’ve ever looked at yourself and wondered, “Why can’t I get…

How Narcissists Test You Have you ever wondered if there’s a quick and reliable way to check if someone is a narcissist? Whether it’s a boss, a coworker, someone you’ve just met, or someone you’ve cared about for years, when you’re dealing with a narcissist, the goal is to spot them early and repel them…