Bullies, especially those with narcissistic traits, thrive on reactions. They want your energy. Whether it’s anger, fear, defensiveness, or even long explanations, this “narcissistic supply”
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The Silent War: Navigating Covert Hostility, Spiritual Assignment, and Narcissism in the Workplace
There are wars that happen out loud — and then there are the ones that unfold silently, day after day, behind office walls and artificial
Why I Don’t Do Parties – or Group Settings of Any Kind
Note: What I describe in this post reflects a lived experience as someone on the autism spectrum. These are common traits of autism and Asperger’s
Unmasking the Narcissist: An Autistic Journey Through Abuse and Awakening – Part 4: Navigating Workplaces and Social Circles – How Narcissistic Patterns Show Up Beyond the Home
There’s a deeply unsettling realization that comes with being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world: the mask you’ve worn to survive isn’t just hiding your autism—it’s
Unmasking the Narcissist: An Autistic Journey Through Abuse and Awakening – Part 2: The Pain of Misunderstanding
Part 2: The Pain of Misunderstanding Masking, Misreading, and the Struggle to Be Heard There is a particular kind of heartbreak that comes with being
Unmasking the Narcissist: An Autistic Journey Through Abuse and Awakening – Part 1: Recognizing the Patterns
Part 1: Recognizing the PatternsWhen Empathy Meets Manipulation: How Autistic Adults Become Targets For years, I couldn’t quite put my finger on what felt “off”