Trust your instincts from "summary" of Surrounded by Narcissists by Thomas Erikson
When it comes to dealing with narcissists, one of the most crucial pieces of advice is to trust your instincts. Your instincts are like a built-in alarm system that warns you when something doesn't feel right. They are rooted in millions of years of evolution, designed to protect us from harm. So when your instincts tell you that something is off, it's important to listen. Narcissists are skilled manipulators who often use charm and charisma to get what they want. They can be incredibly convincing, making it easy to doubt yourself and second-guess your instincts. But if something feels off, it probably is. Trust yourself to know when something isn't quite right, even if you can't quite put your finger on it. Your instincts are based on subtle cues and signals that your conscious mind might not even be aware of. It could be a fleeting expression, a tone of voice, or a body language cue that sets off alarm bells in your mind. These signals are picked up by your subconscious, which processes information much faster than...
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