Caroline Strawson

The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast

Caroline Strawson

  • REPLAY EP 168: Does The Narcissist In Your Life Ruin Special Occasions?

REPLAY EP 168: Does The Narcissist In Your Life Ruin Special Occasions?

Tuesday 29th October 2024

Learn why narcissists ruin special occasions and get tips from Caroline Strawson on how to cope and protect your peace.
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The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast
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Caroline Strawson
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Why Narcissists Ruin Special Occasions and How to Cope

Episode Overview

  • Narcissists crave attention and disrupt events to be the centre of it.
  • Recognise the warning signs of narcissistic behaviour during special occasions.
  • Prepare yourself mentally to cope with potential disruptions.
  • Learn strategies to maintain your peace and joy despite their actions.
  • Understand the underlying motives behind a narcissist's need to ruin celebrations.
If they're not the centre of attention, they're going to ruin it for you as well
Ever had a special occasion ruined by someone who just can't seem to let you have your moment? Caroline Strawson, host of The Narcissistic Abuse & Trauma Recovery Podcast, dives into this frustrating behaviour often linked to narcissism. In this episode, Caroline sheds light on why narcissists tend to disrupt special events like birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. She shares her personal experiences and offers practical advice on how to prepare for and cope with these challenging situations.
Caroline explains that narcissists crave attention and will go to great lengths to ensure they're the centre of it, even if it means ruining your special day. You'll learn to identify the warning signs of such behaviour and gain strategies to manage these moments without letting them steal your joy. If you've ever felt like you're walking on eggshells during celebrations, this episode is a must-listen.
It’s packed with real-life examples and heartfelt advice aimed at helping you reclaim your happiness. Don’t let narcissistic behaviour dictate your special moments - tune in and find out how to stand your ground and protect your peace.