6 Types of People Who Attract Narcissists (WATCH OUT!)


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 1. Overly Empathetic People.

 People who display very high levels of empathy often both intellectually understand the emotional states of other people, and are also able to remain emotionally present and available to them, even when that means helping a person who is in severe pain trying to carry their emotional burden. The problem is- narcissists are also people with a lot of emotional burdens. They have to remain hyper-vigilant to every single minor threat to their ego that would amplify their core pathological insecurity.

 So, with that kind of emotional burden in mind, who could be better than overly empathetic people to do that heavy lifting for the narcissist, who is so self-involved that they think that they are entitled to that help. Over time, they start using overly empathetic people, who get completely lost in the narcissist vortex, as punching bags who are expected to listen, mirror, comfort, talk to them, and soothe their frail egos that are too big to reciprocate all those things to the empathetic person.

 Overly empathetic people rightfully assume that everyone deserves love and compassion, but fail to understand that those qualities tend to thrive only when they are reciprocated and shared. There are some empaths, however, who understand this very clearly and are ready to quickly dismantle the narcissist’s false stories and endless lies, as well as assertively send narcissists packing if they’ve crossed a line.

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