Modern Love

  Introduction Dating a narcissist can be like being on an emotional rollercoaster: the highs are intoxicating, full of charm and affection; the lows send you doubting your self-worth and sanity. While every relationship leaves a mark, dating a narcissist too often leaves an indelible mark. Have you ever felt like you're walking on eggshells in a relationship, constantly questioning your worth and sanity? This article will discuss how the narcissistic relationship has changed you and provide insight into its psychological effects. In addition, it gives very actionable tips for recovery. Whether you are in a narcissistic relationship or are recovering from one, your understanding of these dynamics empowers you to heal and regain your sense of self. What Is a Narcissist? Before getting into the changes you may face, let's define narcissism: Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a mental disorder characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, the urge for admiration, and a ...