Why Narcissists Label Your Strength as Arrogance
Episode Overview
Narcissists project their own flaws onto others. Being called arrogant by a narcissist often means you’re asserting yourself. Setting boundaries is crucial in dealing with narcissists. Narcissists use smear campaigns to maintain control. You’re not arrogant for seeking freedom and healing.
A narcissist's accusations are confessions.
Ever wondered why a narcissist labels your strength as arrogance? This episode of 'Heal from within after Narcissistic Abuse with Danish' sheds light on this baffling behaviour. Danish Bashir, a seasoned narcissistic abuse recovery professional, takes you on a journey into the convoluted mind of a narcissist. Drawing from personal experiences, Danish explores how narcissists twist the concept of arrogance to project their own insecurities onto others.
He recounts his own childhood, where his father would call everyone arrogant whenever things didn’t go his way. This sparked Danish's curiosity about how narcissists use this tactic to maintain control and deflect their own flaws. Through vivid anecdotes and psychological insights, you'll learn that when a narcissist calls you arrogant, they’re often reflecting their own arrogance.
The episode dives deep into the narcissist's world of projection and deflection, explaining how their grandiose false self devours their true self, much like the character Venom. Danish shares the heart-wrenching story of his mother’s smear campaign against him when he started setting boundaries and gaining independence. This episode is a must-listen if you've ever been made to feel guilty for standing up for yourself.
It’s a reminder that you’re not arrogant for seeking freedom and healing; you’re simply breaking free from a cycle of abuse. Tune in to understand how to reclaim your life from narcissistic manipulation and move forward with confidence. You deserve all the healing and freedom you seek.