Narcissistic injury

Narcissistic Rage refers to the explosive rage that people (NPD) may have when their sense of significance or self-esteem is threatened.

Narcissistic rage emerges when the narcissist doesn’t get what they want. Everyone gets angry, but the narcissist’s reaction is far more insidious.

From The Happiness Blog The Happiness Blog - Science and Philosophy of Happiness. Narcissistic injury is an emotional wound inflicted on a narcissist. It is the narcissist's hurt and pain caused by others. But why does it happen? The post Narcissistic Injury: What It Means And Why It Happens? appeared first on The Happiness Blog.

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Whether the narcissist discarded you or you discarded them, seeing you move on creates narcissistic injury. The narcissist feels rejected, abandoned, unworthy, a failure.

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