Being Wary of Narcissists
While exercising extreme wariness, we must keep in mind to still show sympathy because narcissists are not born, they are molded by their early environments implanting the message that their true self is not accepted to the point that they need to create a false self.
However, just because we show sympathy towards them does not mean that we are allowing them to step on our boundaries.
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