Covert Narcissists: Insidious Abuses Hidden in Everyday Moments

Ever try to connect with a loved one, only for them to explode? 🤯 You might be dealing with a covert narcissist. In this crucial episode, we expose the subtle, insidious ways covert narcissists manipulate and punish, often hiding in plain sight!

Drawing on expert Melissa Kalt's insights, we'll reveal:

• What a "narcissistic injury" is and why it triggers their abuse. 💔
• 6 common behaviors that ignite a covert narcissist, from sharing feelings to offering help. 🔥
• 11 insidious ways they punish you, including weaponized incompetence, sabotage, and gaslighting. 🎭
• Why their reactions aren't about you, but their fragile ego and need for control. 🛡️
• Practical "survivor tips" for protecting yourself, setting boundaries, and managing expectations. 💪
• The importance of naming these hidden tactics to reclaim your power and peace. ✨

If you've felt confused, blamed, or attacked for simply trying to improve a relationship, this episode will validate your experience and give you the language to understand what's really happening.