Narcissists May Have the Ability to Learn Empathy, but Not the Desire. One of the main factors in determining if someone has narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a lack of empathy. Researchers say narcissists don’t necessarily have an inability to be empathetic, but an unwillingness. Unless, of course, they think they’ll gain something from it….
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Narcissists do some pretty insane things to make you doubt your sanity. They want to push you over the edge, so they alter your reality. It’s a way to pass their negative feelings on to you. For people who treasure a sound mind, it’s pure hell. To make you feel crazy, Narcissists use sabotage, gaslighting,…
My husband has all the signs of being a Narcissist, but is caring to our son. Could it be something else? What kind of therapist should we go to? Originally Answered On Quora. If your husband is a Narcissist, your son is probably the golden child. I’m basing my answer on that being the case….
What is narcissistic supply? People who suffer from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) have a pathological need for acknowledgment, praise, and constant attention. It’s referred to as narcissistic supply, or fuel. At first glance, that doesn’t sound so bad, right? After all, humans are social creatures. So, what’s the big deal about narcissists wanting a little…
Do you know why he did what he did to you? Because he could. —Karishma Magvani The silent treatment is a form of covert abuse that tortures you with your own thoughts. Also called ghosting, narcissists disappear without warning, remaining incommunicado for days, weeks, or even months. They won’t answer your calls or respond to…
The reason a narcissist constantly talks about their exes is because they are choreographing your present and future behavior. A narcissist conditions his sources in various ways by using his or her ex as an example of what not to do. They use indirect persuasion by seeming to flatter their target with words like: “My…
Narcissists don’t have to be enraged to become violent, although anger is often why they resort to physical abuse. My ex-husband is a Malignant Narcissist who didn’t need a reason to plow his fist into my head. He just did it whenever the urge struck. That’s not to say all narcissists are violent, but those…
Women Who Suffered from Narcissistic Abuse Belong to A Sisterhood of Survivors. When you’re in a relationship with a narcissist, the word crazy comes up a lot. Usually, it’s because the narcissist is accusing you of being crazy, or complaining about their crazy ex. Sometimes, it’s because you’re asking yourself who’s the craziest, you or…
After narcissists discard a victim, they frequently return, professing their love. It’s called hoovering, and it’s all about control. They want to suck you back into the cycle of abuse and prove they still have power over you. Most people don’t know their partner is a narcissist the first time they’re discarded. They know something…
Narcissists ignore restraining orders because they think normal rules of society don’t apply to them. They consider themselves superior to the rest of us mortals, and far above those pesky state and federal laws.
I can still hear the excitement in my husband’s voice, telling me his plans. He held up a huge machete, and looked at it lovingly. Turns out, he hand-crafted it just for me. Or more specifically, for my death. I was on the floor, hands tied behind my back, dazed from a blow to the…