How Do I Outsmart a Narcissist?

10 Ways To Outsmart A Narcissist.

  1. The very best way to outsmart a narcissist is to heal yourself. ...
  2. Take precautions to reduce narcissistic supply. ...
  3. Don't react and go 'no contact' ...
  4. Use the 'grey rock method' if you can't do no contact. ...
  5. Agree with them. ...
  6. Keep your cards close to your chest.

What infuriates a narcissist?

Narcissists love attention, validation, and power. So what drives a narcissist crazy? Simply put, anything that jeopardizes their basic needs for superiority can quickly irritate them. If you want to know how to infuriate a narcissist, you can look no further than by giving them nothing at all.

How do you disarm a narcissist?

What to Say to Disarm a Narcissist

  1. “I don't agree with you, but you have a right to have your opinion. ...
  2. “You are certainly entitled to your opinion. ...
  3. “We can agree to disagree.”
  4. “We will work on this together.”
  5. “Let me ask your advice on this. ...
  6. “I hear what you're saying.”
  7. “I'm sorry you feel that way.”
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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