Number 7: Narcissists have a very low tolerance for criticism and rejection.
Narcissists are highly sensitive to any kind of criticism. even constructive criticism. They can’t accept rejection from others so they become very defensive when someone rejects them or comments negatively on their actions. Narcissists feel that they are special, unique, and deserve special treatment.
Narcissists thrive on attention and praise from others. They feel threatened by any form of criticism because it makes them look bad in front of others. Narcissists think that if someone criticizes them, they must not be worthy enough to receive praise from others.
Number 8: Narcissists don’t really believe in love or friendship.
Narcissists’ only genuine love interest is themselves. Therefore, any relationship outside of self-love will never last very long. Eventually, someone will realize how fake these relationships are compared to real ones between two people who care. Narcissists will say they love you but it’s not real love; it’s shallow and self-serving. If you are lucky enough to have them in your life, be very careful not to become too dependent on them.
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Narcissists will drop you like a hot potato when something better comes along. They only care about what they can get from you and then move on when they feel like it, or when someone else offers them more. Narcissists don’t understand what friendship is because they only care about themselves. If someone else doesn’t benefit them somehow, why would they bother with them?
A narcissist may tell you that you’re their best friend, but if you try to be there for them when they need support or even just a listening ear, they’ll turn on you and makeup lies about how bad of friends you are.
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