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Narcissist

The Biggest Reason to Fear a Narcissist

They will hurt their children if they see it as a means of winning

Colleen Sheehy Orme

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Like any good narcissist, my husband went after my Achilles heel.

If you’re not familiar with the term, it is defined as a ‘weakness in spite of overall strength.’

We all have them.

The one thing which will bring us to our knees.

The narcissist is a manipulator and manipulators are smart. They understand how to puppet a situation to achieve their desired outcome. In short, they know how to win.

They know how to get what they want.

If you make a narcissist mad or make them fear they are losing control, they will punish you — via your Achilles heel.

I personally have three ‘heel triggers.’

I experienced a severe automobile accident at the age of nineteen and my father was an alcoholic. The aftermath of these two things leaves me with the accompanying baggage. I am not the best car passenger and I never wanted to experience any situation…

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