by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 15, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists
All narcissists engage in predictable behavioral and emotional patterns. However… The look and feel of each narcissist is NOT the same. And if you aren’t aware of the different types… You could easily overlook someone’s narcissistic patterns simply because it doesn’t...
by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 15, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists, trauma
If you’ve been with someone who is highly narcissistic, it’s likely you’ll leave that relationship with some side effects. Here’s what I mean: Once you’ve experienced significant gaslighting, manipulation, and psychological abuse, you see things differently....
by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 15, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists
Narcissistic truth: a leaking cup can never be full. Many times people feel like they are “never enough” for the narcissist. They feel like they have to be constantly entertaining, impressing, and keeping the narcissist’s attention. This anxious feeling of “not...
by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 14, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists
There are two huge ways you can start to put the puzzle pieces together to determine if your partner is a narcissist: >Your partner’s behavioral patterns>Your own emotions and reactions You can’t judge if someone is a narcissist based on ONE interaction,...
by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 13, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists
Would you know if you were talking to a narcissist? While it takes time to observe patterns to truly identify a toxic person – There are definitely clues along the way! Here are 5 signs that you’re talking to a narcissist: 1. They’re either the perpetual victim...
by Chelsey Brooke Cole | May 13, 2022 | narcissistic abuse, narcissists, trauma
Narcissists gain power by labeling your confusion. Here’s what happens… They seem likable and charming (at first). So, naturally, you start to trust them and your defenses come down. Slowly, they start gaslighting you, making you second guess yourself, your reactions,...