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MerryBlooms

(11,770 posts)
Wed Mar 25, 2020, 06:55 PM Mar 2020

Dealing with a narcissist during an emergancy...

They will stomp you down. You have to keep getting up, especially if you live with others. Sending everyone down one rabbit hole after another, no matter how important the information at hand you're trying to convey is, the narcissist will interrupt, snark and bs their shit into every news brief. On top of all that, they tell everyone they know it all already, but when you ask for specifics, they're too busy and will act like you're an idiot for not knowing. Today's sidestepping is she's too busy to give me the site she's using, to counter


https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/


But, those numbers are all wrong.

The only thing you can do is distance yourself, physically and mentally as best you can. I try to spend as little time with that particular sister as possible, but that is my guideline 24/7 and has been since I was about 5(ish). I am protecting my 76 y/o sister from her. We have 4 bdrms and a bonus rm, I wish that bonus room was fkn padded with a lock and a slot!

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Dealing with a narcissist during an emergancy... (Original Post) MerryBlooms Mar 2020 OP
Hugs to you MerryBlooms MustLoveBeagles Mar 2020 #1
That's rough. Laelth Mar 2020 #2
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