Unmasking Altruistic Narcissists: The Hidden Manipulators Behind Kindness
An altruistic narcissist gains supply through their fake nice character. But all of it is a lie. It is a facade.
Have you ever met someone who seems too good to be true, always ready to lend a hand, but something just feels off? In this episode of 'Heal from within after Narcissistic Abuse with Danish', host Danish Bashir, a seasoned expert in narcissistic abuse recovery, delves into the unsettling world of altruistic narcissism.
These individuals, also known as communal narcissists, cloak their manipulative tendencies in acts of kindness and generosity, making them hard to spot and even harder to call out. Danish explains how altruistic narcissists thrive on the admiration they receive for their so-called selflessness. Their good deeds are not motivated by genuine compassion but by a need for validation and control.
This episode breaks down how these covert narcissists use their 'niceness' to manipulate and isolate their targets, leaving survivors feeling confused and invalidated. You'll learn about the pseudo-conscience of a narcissist, which is purely intellectual and transactional, devoid of any heartfelt empathy. Danish provides practical tips on how to identify these hidden manipulators and emphasizes the importance of validating the experiences of those affected by them.
Whether you're trying to make sense of a confusing relationship or seeking ways to protect yourself from such deceitful behavior, this episode offers valuable insights and strategies. Tune in to uncover the complexities of altruistic narcissism and arm yourself with the knowledge to see through their facade.