5 Ways to Shock a Narcissist and Reclaim Your Power
Episode Overview
Stop giving emotional responses to disarm a narcissist. Set firm boundaries and stick to them. Choose yourself over their manipulative games. Understand that smear campaigns are a sign you've hit a nerve. Don't take the bait, especially when they use guilt or fear tactics.
When you stop giving them any fuel and become stoic, it irks a narcissist because they depend on your emotional responses to function
Ever wondered what really gets under a narcissist's skin? In this episode, Danish Bashir, a Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Professional, breaks down the five things that truly shock a narcissist to their core. Danish's insights come from years of experience helping individuals recover from narcissistic abuse, and his advice is both practical and eye-opening. He explains how shifting from reacting emotionally to becoming stoic can completely throw a narcissist off balance.
They thrive on your emotional responses, so when you stop feeding their ego, they don’t know how to handle it. Danish also touches on the power of setting firm boundaries and choosing yourself over the narcissist’s manipulative games. It’s all about reclaiming your power and not letting their tactics control you anymore.
You'll also learn why smear campaigns are a sign that you’ve hit a nerve and how not to take their bait, especially when they try to manipulate you through guilt or fear. Danish shares personal anecdotes and examples that make his advice relatable and actionable. By the end of the episode, you’ll feel more equipped to handle these toxic behaviours and continue on your path to healing.
So, if you're looking for strategies to disarm a narcissist and regain control of your life, this episode is a must-listen. Remember, it’s not about changing them; it’s about empowering yourself. Are you ready to shock a narcissist and take back your power?