Do Narcissists Ever Truly Forget People?
Explore whether narcissists can forget individuals and the importance of boundaries for self-care.
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Narcissists often don't truly forget people. They may devalue and discard you, but can return if they believe you can still serve their needs. Establishing boundaries and focusing on self-care can help break this cycle.
FAQs & Answers
- Do narcissists forget past relationships? While narcissists may seem to move on, they often retain memories of past relationships, especially if they believe those relationships could serve their needs in the future.
- Why do narcissists discard people? Narcissists may discard individuals when they feel those people no longer fulfill their emotional or psychological needs, resulting in a cycle of devaluation.
- Can narcissists change their behavior? Change is possible, but it requires significant introspection and willingness on the part of the narcissist, which is often challenging due to their personality traits.
- How can I protect myself from a narcissist? Establishing firm boundaries, practicing self-care, and seeking support from friends or professionals can help protect you from the emotional turmoil often caused by narcissistic relationships.