Narcissistic Relationships Understanding Narcissism

Understanding Narcissism

Introduction Gaslighting is a word we often hear people throw around casually, but what does it actually mean? Gaslighting is a form of emotional manipulation intended to make you feel confused and doubt yourself. It might be hard to spot at first—it can start with small comments or subtle actions—but

Romantic relationships are one of the most fulfilling and joyful aspects of almost all adult lives. They are also one of the hardest to navigate and maintain, especially if they devolve into toxicity. But what is considered normal and what is unhealthy? How do we know when our relationship has

Introduction Toxic relationships can be hard to recognize. This is especially true when you’re in the middle of one. Why is that? At first everything might seem fine. Over time though, you might feel drained or anxious. You may start to question yourself all the time. This toxic dynamic isn’t

When you’re in a relationship where narcissistic and ADHD traits are both present, it can feel like you’re on a rollercoaster. The mix of behaviors and needs can create unique challenges, making it hard to find balance. Understanding how these traits interact and learning some strategies can help you to

The Borderline-Narcissistic couple presents a complex, magnetic and often destructive, relationship dynamic. It is important to understand the aspects that are at play with this couple as each personality poses its own unique traits and challenges that are at odds with the other persons’ traits and style of interacting. On

Introduction Being married to a narcissist can feel overwhelming. You may feel like everything revolves around them, which leaves no room for your needs. This can make you feel isolated, stressed and full of self-doubt. In this guide, we’ll cover the signs of a narcissistic spouse, how it affects you

If you’ve ever felt confused, frustrated, or hurt by your partner’s behavior, you are not alone. If your partner exhibits narcissistic traits, this can really throw a wrench into the relationship. The first step to handling this is understanding what these behaviors actually are. This article will walk you through

Have you been questioning the health of your relationship?Perhaps you’ve noticed some concerning behaviors in your partner such as being overly self-focused or constantly seeking external validation. In the best case scenario these behaviors are unhealthy and unsettling. In the worst case scenario these might be signs that you’re dealing

Introduction Do you find that you are constantly doubting yourself, questioning whether you’re “overreacting”, or feeling emotionally drained after interacting with your husband or partner? If so, you may be dealing with a narcissistic partner. Narcissism can be hard to recognize, especially in intimate relationships, where manipulation and emotional abuse

Am I in a relationship with a narcissist? More and more people are asking themselves this question. There are signs all around us when we are in a relationship with a narcissist, but often they are easy to ignore and pass off as personality quirks or other behavior issues. After

Introduction Gaslighting is a word we often hear people throw around casually, but what does it actually mean? Gaslighting is a form of emotional manipulation intended to make you feel confused and doubt yourself. It might be hard to spot at first—it can start with small comments or subtle actions—but

Romantic relationships are one of the most fulfilling and joyful aspects of almost all adult lives. They are also one of the hardest to navigate and maintain, especially if they devolve into toxicity. But what is considered normal and what is unhealthy? How do we know when our relationship has

Introduction Toxic relationships can be hard to recognize. This is especially true when you’re in the middle of one. Why is that? At first everything might seem fine. Over time though, you might feel drained or anxious. You may start to question yourself all the time. This toxic dynamic isn’t

When you’re in a relationship where narcissistic and ADHD traits are both present, it can feel like you’re on a rollercoaster. The mix of behaviors and needs can create unique challenges, making it hard to find balance. Understanding how these traits interact and learning some strategies can help you to

The Borderline-Narcissistic couple presents a complex, magnetic and often destructive, relationship dynamic. It is important to understand the aspects that are at play with this couple as each personality poses its own unique traits and challenges that are at odds with the other persons’ traits and style of interacting. On

Introduction Being married to a narcissist can feel overwhelming. You may feel like everything revolves around them, which leaves no room for your needs. This can make you feel isolated, stressed and full of self-doubt. In this guide, we’ll cover the signs of a narcissistic spouse, how it affects you

If you’ve ever felt confused, frustrated, or hurt by your partner’s behavior, you are not alone. If your partner exhibits narcissistic traits, this can really throw a wrench into the relationship. The first step to handling this is understanding what these behaviors actually are. This article will walk you through

Have you been questioning the health of your relationship?Perhaps you’ve noticed some concerning behaviors in your partner such as being overly self-focused or constantly seeking external validation. In the best case scenario these behaviors are unhealthy and unsettling. In the worst case scenario these might be signs that you’re dealing

Introduction Do you find that you are constantly doubting yourself, questioning whether you’re “overreacting”, or feeling emotionally drained after interacting with your husband or partner? If so, you may be dealing with a narcissistic partner. Narcissism can be hard to recognize, especially in intimate relationships, where manipulation and emotional abuse

Am I in a relationship with a narcissist? More and more people are asking themselves this question. There are signs all around us when we are in a relationship with a narcissist, but often they are easy to ignore and pass off as personality quirks or other behavior issues. After