Dealing with narcissists

Why the Grey Rock Method doesn’t work in the long term

The grey rock method can be useful temporarily to create some emotional distance from a narcissist. In the end, however, the only real solution for dealing with a narcissist is standing up for yourself and thus to go no contact. If you need to interact because of having children together, it’s important to learn to […]

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The covert passive-aggressive narcissist: 14 signs of a covert narcissist

When it comes to narcissists, there is quite a variety in different types of narcissists and there is a large spectrum of narcissistic behaviour that could be shown. This variety in narcissists can make it quite complicated to recognize a narcissist, especially when you’re dealing with a covert narcissist. Most will easily recognize a grandiose

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Signs of a hoovering narcissist: 10 examples of a narcissist hoovering

An important subject when it comes to dealing with narcissists is hoovering. Sadly, after breaking up, a narcissist often will try to suck you back into the abusive relationship. This attempt to suck you back in is called hoovering and a narcissist can make attempts to regain contact in many different ways. It can be

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What are signs of a narcissist? The 9 criteria of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) explained

The terms narcissism, narcissist and narcissistic personality disorder are used quite a lot. Some people are very confident or self-absorbed and could be called a narcissist because of that. This might make it complicated to distinguish between someone self-absorbed, showing manipulative behaviour or having Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). A true narcissist is something else than

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