No matter what you say, a narcissist either wants praise or want to provoke you into frustration.
It’s a tricky game—but there’s a way to handle it without getting pulled into the mess.
In this episode, I’m sharing 3 key strategies for talking to narcissists while keeping your cool and staying in control of the conversation.
Plus, I’ll explain how you can ... Show More
Today
3 Ways To Avoid Manipulators
Manipulation works when someone convinces you that their reaction is your responsibility. In this episode, I break down how to recognize manipulative behavior, why it can be hardest to see in the people closest to you, and what to do when someone uses guilt, pressure, fear, or ob ... Show More
18m 47s
Sep 1
You Need to Disappoint More People
Disappointing people does not make you a bad person. But if you are always trying to manage everyone else's expectations, you will eventually lose sight of your own. In this episode, I break down how to say no without carrying the weight of someone else's reaction, why the feelin ... Show More
24m 45s
Sep 2023
The Red Flags of Narcissism You're Ignoring
<p>Narcissists are master manipulators, and it’s incredibly tough to spot their intentions from the onset of getting to know them. It’s natural to want to give people the benefit of the doubt in situations, and narcissists take full advantage of the opportunity. In this episode, ... Show More
58m 19s
Oct 2024
This is Common With Narcissists
<p>In this episode, Lisa A. Romano explores a common trait amongst narcissists and learn why narcissists can dish out criticism, blame, and manipulation, but struggle to handle even the slightest pushback or accountability. She breaks down the psychology behind their fragile egos ... Show More
16m 13s
Nov 2023
Outsmart a Narcissist: A Proven 4-Step Plan to Take Your Power Back
<p>Is it possible to be around narcissistic people and not lose your power? Especially when it's your mom, dad, ex, or boss who’s acting toxic?</p><p>Today, Mel is joined by Rebecca Zung, an expert on narcissism and a globally recognized high-conflict negotiator. Rebecca is also ... Show More
1h 32m
Oct 2024
How To Know You're Dealing with a Narcissist: Telltale Signs to Watch Out For
<p class="p1">In this episode, <em>How to Know You're Dealing with a Narcissist: Tell-Tale Signs to Watch Out For</em>, Lisa A. Romano breaks down the emotional rollercoaster of dating a narcissist. She dives into the common signs, like feeling confused, walking on eggshells, and ... Show More
12m 57s