Do you know what happens when you ignore a narcissist? If you don’t, let me tell you: it’s like walking into a lion’s den. But instead of roaring at you, that lion is just pacing back and forth, confused and ready to pounce. The narcissist feeds off attention; they need you—yes, need you—to constantly tell them they’re the greatest thing since sliced bread. When you pull back, when you stop feeding that ego, that’s when the real chaos begins.
Here’s the thing: narcissists aren’t used to being ignored. They’re accustomed to people circling around them like planets orbiting the sun; they are the center of everything in their world. When you step out of that orbit, suddenly their entire universe starts to collapse. The mirror they’ve been staring into all their life shatters. But don’t take my word for it—just watch them react. Observe how they scramble, how they twist and turn, trying to get your attention back. It’s ugly, but that’s exactly what makes this one of the most powerful things you can do. You won’t just rattle their cage; you’ll send them into an emotional tailspin.
Let’s dig deeper into the aftermath of ignoring a narcissist, starting with the very first thing that will happen:
1. The Mirror Shatters
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