10 Signs Someone in Your Life is a Narcissist & 4 Ways to Navigate the Relationship with Them
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Aug 19, 2022
Explore the subtle signs of narcissism that can affect your relationships. From craved attention to a chronic need for validation, uncover how these traits manifest. Learn effective strategies to navigate interactions with narcissists while maintaining your self-worth. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and setting boundaries. Discover the balance between understanding narcissistic behavior and protecting your emotional health, all while striving for personal growth.
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Narcissism Prevalence
Only about 1 in 200 people have narcissistic personality disorder (NPD).
However, many individuals possess narcissistic traits without having NPD, causing relationship challenges.
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Self-Centered Conversations
A sign of narcissistic tendencies is difficulty talking about others for extended periods.
The conversation constantly shifts back to the person with these tendencies.
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Craving Attention
People with narcissistic tendencies crave attention, often stemming from childhood experiences of either excessive adoration or neglect.
This craving can manifest as a need to be the center of attention and difficulty celebrating others' successes.
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We may not identify as a narcissist but unknowingly, we may have narcissistic traits that are off-putting to others and can lead to unpleasant and unfavorable situations. The same goes for the people who we have close relationships with that display narcissistic tendencies. It can become a struggle to be with them when they can only see themselves and think they’re above everyone else.
In this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty shares the different signs and traits of a narcissist and what can we do to still have a pleasant and lasting relationship with them.