Today, I’ll be discussing something that all narcissists do when a relationship ends and how they’ve been planning for it since the early stages of the relationship. This applies regardless of whether you discard them or they discard you.
As I always say, it doesn’t matter who the narcissist is—whether it’s a parent, sibling, friend, partner, or boss—they all behave the same way. I think we can all agree that a relationship with a narcissist is broken and, most definitely, toxic. While some people may be able to maneuver around the toxicity to make it somewhat workable, many cannot. As a result, these relationships often end.
Ending a relationship is never easy, especially after spending years, or even decades, with that person. It can be particularly jarring when it’s a family member. But sometimes, letting go is the only way to move forward. This is especially true when dealing with narcissists. There’s power in walking away, and there’s a newfound strength in finally turning your back on those who have been hurting or breaking you down.
Narcissists, of course, have a way of trying to make people dependent on them or making them think that they need them in their lives. But this is just manipulation, and anyone in that position needs to see it for what it truly is.
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