Sep 12, 2026 · 7 min · 3 segments
Ep. 202 ~ The narcissist praises you for complying ~ Dr. Ramani
Ramani DurvasulaHost
For example, someone might criticize them or they don't get a promotion or something and they react with rage.
Such fun, right? For the people in the relationship, they feel shame for so many reasons.
People around them may shame them for not understanding that relationships are hard or families are complicated.
People in these relationships may feel ashamed for choosing the narcissistic person.
They may feel ashamed by being from such a toxic family or being in such a toxic relationship.
They may feel ashamed at how the narcissistic person or people treat them in public, treat them at all.
which can often result in isolation for a person who is in a narcissistic relationship.
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