When Narcissists Sense You’re Leaving: What to Expect and How to Prepare
So Today I talked about two predictable behaviors and what you can expect when you are about to leave the narcissist and how they are going to react to it.
Ever wondered how a narcissist reacts when they sense you’re about to walk away? In this episode of 'Heal from Within after Narcissistic Abuse', Danish Bashir, a seasoned expert in narcissistic abuse recovery, unpacks the unpredictable and often dangerous reactions of narcissists facing abandonment. Narcissists are like chameleons, altering their behavior to suit their needs.
When they realize their partner is pulling away, they might suddenly transform into the nicest person you’ve ever met, all in a bid to reel you back in. But don’t be fooled—this is just a facade. If their charm offensive fails, brace yourself for the narcissistic rage that follows. This episode dives deep into these shapeshifting tactics and offers practical advice on how to prepare for the worst-case scenario.
Danish emphasizes the importance of planning ahead and standing firm in your decision to leave, no matter how persuasive or threatening the narcissist becomes. Sharing your story can also be a powerful tool in helping others feel validated and understood. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for protecting yourself as you navigate this challenging journey.