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Some swear they’re loved; others are convinced they’re not.

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He simply couldn’t.

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“I’m not willing to talk about that right now.”

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No matter what, nothing is ever his fault. There are no apologies. There is no empathy.

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Gaslighting is a malicious and hidden form of mental and emotional abuse.

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Dealing with a narcissist is one of the most soul-sucking, frustrating and life-altering experiences I’ve personally ever had.

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Perhaps you make excuses for his hot and cold treatment of you, but deep down you know there is something terribly wrong. He might subject you to cruel insults, overt and covert put-downs and even gaslight you into believing that you’re losing your mind. The person he’s acting like now bears little to no resemblance to the person he presented himself to be in the beginning.

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Don’t tolerate demeaning or abusive behavior from your ex.

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In any relationship with a narcissist, you become part of a cult-like group, because narcissists usually have many other “admirers” awaiting to serve them at their beck and call – whether they be ex-lovers, colleagues, crushes, family members, “just friends” or your eventual replacement.

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An argument with a narcissist is a circle designed to tire and distract you.