Danish Bashir
Danish Bashir
3 Ways a Narcissist pushes you to become Narcissistic
3 Ways a Narcissist pushes you to become Narcissistic
3 Ways a Narcissist pushes you to become Narcissistic
Saturday 16th December 2023
Discover how paranoia, insecurity, and aggression are survival responses to narcissistic abuse. Danish Bashir offers guidance for healing and recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Paranoia, deep insecurity, and aggression are natural responses to narcissistic abuse, not signs of becoming a narcissist.
- Understanding these responses as trauma adaptations can facilitate the healing process for survivors.
- Survivors need to recognise these responses as normal, given the extreme adversity faced, and work towards reclaiming their true selves.
- Danish Bashir provides compassionate guidance, emphasizing the resilience and survival inherent in these responses.
- By acknowledging and working through these trauma responses, survivors can embark on a journey of healing and self-reclamation.
Your paranoia is not a sign of your craziness but a sign of your resilience, a capability to survive, a capability to make it through this adversity, a capability to just live, outlive all the abuse. It is not something to hate yourself for; it's not something that makes you a narcissist; it makes you a human being; it makes you a survivor.
Ever felt like you're losing yourself while dealing with a narcissist? In this episode, Danish Bashir dives into the confusing world of toxic traits that emerge in victims of narcissistic abuse. It's not about becoming a narcissist yourself; it's about how your mind and body react to extreme stress. Danish explains how paranoia, deep insecurity, and even aggression are actually your survival mechanisms kicking in. These reactions, though unsettling, are natural responses to the intense pressure and manipulation you face.
Danish's compassionate approach helps you understand that these traits are trauma adaptations, not flaws. By recognizing this, you can start to heal and reclaim your true self. This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed and paranoid due to a narcissist's behavior, offering practical advice on how to cope and recover.