Shahida Arabi

Sometimes love defies time and space — at least it does in science fiction romantic drama films.

Ever wonder why that toxic and narcissistic ex-partner kept reaching out to you, long after the relationship had ended? Or why they seemed to make attempts to provoke you after the break-up?

The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is one of the most famous books of all time.

Men and women can both be narcissists, but women tend to experience specific risks in the dating world. Here are ways they can protect themselves from manipulation, according to a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy.

Toxicity exists on a spectrum, but there is a set of tell-tale behaviors that can point to a core lack of empathy, entitlement, and exploitativeness that can be harmful to relationships.

I never thought that an action and adventure rom-com movie starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt would be one of the most darkly romantic movies I’ve ever seen, but here we are.

Here are five surprising traits narcissists look for in their partners, according to a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy.

A trauma bond is an inextricable bond we develop to the people who subject us to a combination of danger, seduction, betrayal, and a cyclical pattern of hot-and-cold behavior where kindness is mixed with cruelty in a relationship where a…

A researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy reveals the three subtle behaviors that reveal the motives and characteristics of people with psychopathic traits. 

People who use the “nice guy” persona to charm and manipulate others but are actually narcissistic display these three subtle behaviors, according to a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy. 

These are the signs they don’t have an avoidant attachment style, they’re actually narcissistic, according to a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy. 

Here are the red flags you may be experiencing a manipulation tactic known as love bombing, according to a researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy.  Love bombing is a manipulative tactic associated with narcissistic traits.

A female narcissist or female psychopath (a rarer occurrence) is someone who hides behind a seemingly sweet-tempered demeanor, moral absolutism, and haughtiness to conceal her true lack of empathy, contempt, callousness, and condescending bullying behaviors.

Sometimes it’s time to break up with a partner who is mistreating you. Here are the three signs you need to do so immediately.  There’s a presence of any kind of verbal or emotional abuse.

Is it love? Or is it manipulation and mind games? Here are five signs your partner may be playing twisted psychological games to keep you focused on them and to have more power and control over you.

The rarest personality type is INFJ (standing for Introversion, Intuition, Feeling, Judging) and is estimated to make up 1-2% of the population.

A researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy shares the four behaviors that indicate a narcissist is envious and jealous of you.   

Are they really “moral” and “mature” or are they narcissistic? A researcher specializing in narcissism reveals the three subtle signs you’re dealing with a covert manipulator in dating and relationships.