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Do narcissists treat their new supply differently?
Do Narcissists Treat Their New Supply Differently? No, not at all.. The narc has zero sense of self therefore they will continue doing what they have always done. They will Lovebomb, Devalue, Discard, and Hoover you for weeks, months, and years.
Is the narcissist happier with the new supply?
The narcissist is desperate and will do anything to ensure their supply is refilled because that is their means of survival. They ensure their supply is refilled by treating this new person as if they are special, because that is what draws them in. However, the supply refill can’t last forever.
What happens to a narcissist when you cut off their supply?
When deprived of Narcissistic Supply – both primary AND secondary – the narcissist feels annulled, hollowed out, or mentally disembowelled. This is an overpowering sense of evaporation, disintegration into molecules of terrified anguish, helplessly and inexorably.
Do narcissist miss their supply?
Narcissists hate losing their supply of attention, so they won’t let you go easily. Prepare for them to promise “to change.” They might suddenly start doing things for you that you’d been complaining about. They may say “you’ll be lost without me,” or “you’ll never find someone like me.” Don’t listen, Orloff advises.
What does a narcissist look for in supply?
Primary. The primary narcissistic supply is based on attention in both its public forms such as recognition, fame, infamy, stardom, and its private, more interpersonal, types of praise, admiration, applause, fear, and repulsion.
What is secondary narcissistic supply?
Secondary. Secondary narcissistic supply involves projecting the image that they live a good life (a worthy cause of pride for the narcissist), maintaining a safe existence (financial security, personal acceptability, upward growth), and acquiring companionship.
Do you want to become a narcissist’s source of supply?
WARNING You Do Not Want to Become a Narcissist’s Source of Supply…. Believe Me! The narcissist always needs a constant source of “narcissistic supply” to support their fragile ego.
What is secondary narcissistic supply and how does it work?
Secondary Narcissistic Supply includes: leading a normal life (a source of great pride for the narcissist), having a secure existence (economic safety, social acceptability, upward mobility), and obtaining companionship.
Who is the vessel through which narcissistic supply flows?
Generally, it is the human victims that becomes the vessel through which narcissistic supply flows with the greatest abundance. But not all narcissistic supply is the same or has the same value to the narcissist. Basically, there are three sources of supply, each with a different function, and they are known as: – 1.
How do narcissists get so much attention?
In many cases, narcissists are able to summon up a powerful kind of charm and charisma that seems to help them keep getting more and more attention, assuring a constant stream of narcissistic supply coming their way. What is Narcissistic Supply? What does it mean when you call someone “a narcissistic supply?”