The person on the receiving end of this behavior, then, can look for definingtraits of a narcissist.
They may also project their insecurities onto others, victimize themselves, and blame others.
They often are selfish and exhibit controlling behaviors," Jambazian says.
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This strengthens your relationship and creates a strong signal.
I recommend staying calm but assertive and communicating your boundaries.
Peoples actions have natural consequences, and its essential to set your boundaries and uphold those consequences.
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