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I Went No-Contact with an Abusive Parent Who Is Dying Now. What Are the Rules Here?

By Jennifer Peepas — 2020

I put a lot of time and energy in therapy into grieving/accepting that I never got a mom and never would, and I didn’t expect this to hit me so hard.

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Don’t Rock the Boat

I’ve been thinking about this phrase a lot lately, about how unfair it is. Because we aren’t the ones rocking the boat. It’s the crazy lady jumping up and down and running side to side.

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u/breakfastpotato
2017
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How to Deal with a Narcissist and Their Manipulative BS, According to Experts

It’s about them. It’s always about them. In today's selfie-heavy era, you may think that everyone’s a narcissist. The reality is that narcissism goes way deeper than that, and it’s actually not about self-love at all.

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Jessica Migala
2019
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These Are the Telltale Traits of a Narcissist

“Narcissist” has become a buzzword we love to toss around—inspiring a frenzy of articles, blog posts, online quizzes, and memes. Also a swarm of accusations. Nearly everybody thinks they know one.

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Lacey Johnson
2020
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The Science of Spiritual Narcissism

Self-enhancement through spiritual practices can fool some of us into thinking we’re evolving and growing when all we’re growing is our ego.

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Scott Barry Kaufman
2021
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Narcissists Overestimate Their Emotional Intelligence, Attractiveness and Social Skills

According to a recent study published in Personality and Mental Health, narcissists consistently overestimated their emotional intelligence. However, these overestimations of assessments were not linked to feelings of grandiosity, a hallmark trait of narcissism.

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Emily Shemanski
2017
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11 Things Not to Do with Narcissists

Different rules apply when coping with people who have unhealthy narcissism. Here are 11 Donts in dealing with narcissists:

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Dan Neuharth
2017
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The 2 Types of Narcissists You’ll Meet at Work

Most workplaces have a narcissist, and they’re not so hard to identify. They’re the ones who know the best way to do everything (and must tell you about it in incredible detail), they crave praise more than caffeine, and they put the “me” into meetings.

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Daryl Chen and Hailey Reissman
2017
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Narcissism in Children Has Many Causes, But It Can Be Addressed

A narcissistic child may have parents who overvalue him, however, he can be a child of abuse, both emotional and physical.

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Gail Gross
2015
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10 Tips for Dealing with a Narcissistic Personality

Once you speak up and set boundaries, they may come back with some demands of their own. They may also try to manipulate you into feeling guilty or believing that you’re the one being unreasonable and controlling.

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Ann Pietrangelo
2019
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What Three Factors Predict If a Child Will Become a Narcissist?

How nature, nurture, and fate combine to determine narcissism.

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Elinor Greenberg
2020
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