What happens when a narcissist breaks up with you?

In most cases, they don’t even do a proper breakup putting you in total confusion and anticipation. Another important thing to remember is, a narcissist can never bear to lose a narcissistic supply. Thus even though the narcissist discards and breaks the relationship, he/she tries to maintain the occasional contact thus keeping your hopes alive.

Why does a narcissist constantly look for a new supply?

So, as a relationship starts fading, the narcissist suffers a lack of narcissistic supply. The lower the narcissist feels your value, the lesser your relationship strokes his/her ego. Thus, the narcissist constantly starts searching for a new narcissistic supply. This is generally a new partner or a new ‘friends with benefits’ relationship.

Do you have a burning desire to know what narcissists do when alone?

If you’ve been in a relationship with someone you suspect is a narcissist, there has likely come a time when you developed a burning desire to know the things narcissists do when they’re by themselves.

What is the definition of a narcissist?

Narcissism is a deep distortion in one’s sense of self. A narcissist’s life is about gaining “narcissistic supply”: attention, wealth, power, control, sexual conquest, and more. They have a bottomless hunger and need to be endlessly fed.

Do narcissists take responsibility when things go wrong?

In a relationship with a narcissist, you will notice they are very quick to take responsibility – when something has gone right. The credit, praise, positive and good feeds the narcissist’s ego. One thing you will never see or hear is a narcissist taking responsibility when something has gone wrong.

Why do I feel obsessed with my narcissistic ex?

You may feel obsessed with the idea that by going back over every word and action that took place between you, you can see into the future. Relationships with narcissists have a cycle to them that plays out again and again.