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Abandoned by a Narcissistic Father with Dr. Lily Dunn

Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani

CHAPTER

Future Faking: False Promises in Narcissistic Relationships

The speaker discusses the concept of 'future faking' in narcissistic relationships, where grand promises and commitments are made but rarely fulfilled, keeping the other person hoping for change. They share personal experiences of their father using manipulative tactics, such as dangling carrots and making them feel special, to prevent them from fully individuating. The chapter also explores the impact of growing up with a narcissistic father on their relationships with men.

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