What does a narcissist envy?

Narcissists are said to be envious of others and yet believe others to be envious of them; they will often project this trait onto others and make their victims feel like the insecure ones. This type of envy, while common among narcissists, isnt just limited to malignant narcissists.

Are narcissist jealous of you?

New research suggests that people who have a high level of narcissistic traits strategically induce jealousy in their mates as a way to meet certain goals: Control, in some cases, or a boost in their self-esteem.

What happens when you end a friendship with a narcissist?

Needless to say, this results in confusion for those unfortunate enough to have been lured into feigned friendship by a narcissist. As soon as the narcissist deems the friendship is coming to an end (if not sooner), he or she then begins to seek out other “friends” to become sources of Supply and the cycle continues.

Do narcissists have any real friends?

Narcissists don’t have actual friends. They surround themselves with acquaintances (or a posse) that they refer to as “friends”. Their friends enter and exit frequently in their life, throughout their lifetime, often very rapidly. People may initially think that they are in a friendship,…

What do narcissists respect the most?

Narcissists respect nothing. Ultimately they hold everyone and everything in contempt. They have contempt for language, which they twist and distort. They have contempt for kindness, which they see as foolish weakness. The have contempt for honesty, which is a threat they seek to discredit.

Are narcissists conscious of their character traits?

Narcissists are not conscious of their character traits. What you will find is that the relationship is very one-sided, as in it’s all about them. As much as the narcissist tries to act as if they care about their friends, their actions make it clear that their wants and needs are all they are concerned about.