Dealing with a narcissist can be a challenging experience. They have a knack for making you crazy, and they’ll go to great lengths to prove that you are. There are certain things a narcissist says to gaslight and deceive you.…
Your relationship is meant to be a haven, a space where you feel safe and happy. But when you’re with a manipulative person, it’s an impossible dream. This post is about how manipulators work and examples of manipulation in relationships.…
Les techniques de micromanipulation sont des astuces dangereuses que les narcissiques utilisent pour gagner ou reprendre le contrôle des autres. Cette tactique subtile et manipulatrice est souvent utilisée par les narcissiques lorsqu’ils découvrent que leur victime essaie de se débarrasser…
Doctors say that about 1% of the population has Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). I personally believe the true number is much higher. I believe there are many people with NPD who go undiagnosed. Probably about 5% of the population has…
One of the strange things I’ve noticed about narcissists is that, despite their mastery of manipulation, they are also somewhat gullible. They are susceptible to manipulation and can fall prey to deception. Some of narcissists’ defenses and traits can be…
Triangulation is when a narcissist pits two or more people against each other. They control things and reap the benefits. A classic example of this is when a narcissist intentionally stirs up trouble between two people until they fight. The…
When you’re in a long-term relationship with a narcissist, they test and pressure you. They may deliberately antagonize you. They make excessive demands and control your every move, offering little in return. But for some reason, you never feel a…
Narcissists spend a large portion of their lives either controlling others or planning to do so. Over time, they develop numerous strategies. Some are overt and aggressive, while others are more covert and subtle. Here’s a list of common tactics…
Despite the lies, control, and manipulation, some people stay married to narcissists for years, leaving many wondering why. Those who have never experienced a narcissistic relationship naturally wonder. But there are reasons why people stay with narcissists. Narcissists use multiple…
When you confront a narcissist about their lies, infidelity, or behavior, they rarely admit they’re wrong. Instead, they use a set of tactics they’ve developed over the years to deflect blame. These tactics are designed to confuse you, shift the…
