Navigating Narcissistic Relationships: Empowering Strategies to Reclaim Your Life
If you’ve ever dealt with a narcissistic parent, you already know—logic doesn’t apply, drama is guaranteed, and you’re forever cast in the role of either the villain or the hero (usually both in the same hour). I get it, because I’m living it too. Let’s be real—dealing with a narcissistic mother is an Olympic-level sport. But instead of losing your sanity, you can flip the script. Here’s how I turned survival into comedy gold, and how you can too. Step One: The Art of the “Yes Lie” When narcissists make demands, your natural instinct is to argue, to explain, to defend. Don’t waste your breath. My go-to strategy is simple: Say “yes”… then do exactly what you want anyway. Why? Because saying yes keeps the peace. They get their little dopamine hit, their feeling of control. But you? You get your freedom—and bonus points for the secret satisfaction of not giving in. 👉 Real Life Example: This Wednesday, it’s my mum’s birthday. Last week, she sobbed she was “so alone, no ...
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