Currently, there are five active narcs (narcissists) in my life. Although I may not be a licensed clinician to give diagnoses to clients, I can
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Idealize: A Phase In The Cycle Of Narcissistic Abuse
Idealization is usually the first cycle of abuse particularly if you have just met the narcissist. Normally, this is the phase where (1) I am
Narcissistic Cycles of Abuse
The narcissistic cycle of abuse has three phases. The narcissist will abuse you by idealizing (honeymoon phase), devaluing (tension building phase), and discarding (abuse escalation
A Narc Prep Study
This a preview for future studies on how life with a narcissist impacted my life in major ways. Meet my parents! How It All Started
Narcissism
Narcissism is everywhere … literally. It permeates the fabric of our culture through social media posts, videos, blogs/vlogs, and podcasts. As with human qualities, narcissism
Narcissus
Narcissus is a mythological character based on Roman poet Ovid’s book Metamorphoses. In Book III of Metamorphoses, Ovid shares details about Narcissus through the mythological