5 Signs Youre Dealing With a Narcissist & How to Protect Yourself

Published: Oct. 20, 2022, 4 a.m.

b"Narcissism is on the rise and you need to learn how to spot it in other people and have tools to protect yourself.\\n\\nWe all know those people who constantly turn a conversation toward themselves, who only call you when they want something, and who have a way of making everything someone else\\u2019s fault.\\n\\nWell, guess what? Turns out narcissism goes far beyond that.\\n\\nI\\u2019m telling you right now, even if you THINK you know what a narcissist is, you need to listen.\\n\\nI thought I knew, yet I\\u2019m still reeling from all my breakthrough moments.\\n\\nDo you have a narcissist in your life?\\n\\nMaybe you grew up with one.\\n\\nMaybe you work with one.\\n\\nMaybe you married one.\\n\\nMaybe you don\\u2019t know what the hell a narcissist is!\\n\\nPull up a seat at the table with me because class is IN session.\\n\\nNarcissism is a term that gets thrown around a lot these days, so how do you know if you\\u2019re *really* dealing with a narcissist?\\n\\nYou have been blowing up my email and DMs about this topic, so Dr. Ramani Durvasula is here to answer your questions.\\n\\nShe\\u2019s the world\\u2019s leading expert on narcissism and someone I\\u2019ve followed and admired for years. I love how she breaks down the topic of narcissism in a way that\\u2019s understandable, simple, and packed with tools you can apply the second you learn them.\\n\\nListen in as she shines a light on the REAL definition of a narcissist and the 5 warning signs you need to know if you\\u2019re dealing with one.\\n\\nThis topic is so juicy \\u2013 and so surprising \\u2013 that you\\u2019re going to be shocked by what you learn. One part in particular will change how you approach narcissists in your life from this day forward.\\n\\nThat\\u2019s exactly what happened to me. I have somebody in my life, a very prominent somebody, who absolutely displays narcissistic tendencies, and I have spent years in therapy dealing with it. So I actually got out of my chair and hugged Dr. Ramani after everything she taught me and you in this amazing episode!\\n\\nIf you get something out of this episode, or if you have a friend that has struggled with a narcissist in their life, please share this with them.\\n\\nAnd if you think a person is a narcissist, don't even bother sharing, because if there's one thing you're going to learn: you don't want to EVER call one out\\u2026\\n\\nThat's just one of the many rules you're going to learn to follow in order to protect yourself from narcissistic behavior.\\n\\nThis episode is jam-packed with teachable moments that will leave you seeing the narcissists in your life with 20-20 insight.\\n\\nYou\\u2019ll learn how to not only deal with them but also end this episode with the tools to heal.\\n\\nAnd that, my friend, could be the takeaway that changes your life forever.\\n\\nXo Mel\\n\\nFor full show notes, visit www.melrobbins.com"