8 Boundaries Most People Can’t Handle — Are They Secret Narcissists?
This isn’t just clinginess—it’s control. A narcissist wants constant access to your energy and attention because it feeds their ego. And if you try to reclaim even a little bit of that energy for yourself, they’ll do whatever they can to pull you back in.
A healthy person understands that space is necessary. A narcissist sees it as a threat.
5) They dismiss your feelings
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve expressed frustration or hurt, only to hear, “You’re overreacting.” Or, “That’s not a big deal.” Or even worse, “You’re too sensitive.”