Category: Codependency

In the complex world of narcissism and its devastating effects, there’s a phenomenon that often goes unnoticed: the role of enablers, or “flying monkeys.” These individuals, whether knowingly or unknowingly, support and perpetuate the narcissist’s harmful behavior, leaving victims feeling isolated and doubting their own reality.

Recent studies have shown that up to 6% of the population may have narcissistic personality disorder, with many more exhibiting narcissistic traits. This means that the impact of narcissism extends far beyond

In the intricate web of narcissistic abuse, there’s a cast of characters that extends beyond the narcissist and their primary victim. Enter the “flying monkeys” – a term borrowed from “The Wizard of Oz” that perfectly captures the role of enablers in perpetuating the cycle of abuse. These individuals, whether knowingly or unknowingly, become extensions of the narcissist’s manipulative reach, often leaving victims feeling outnumbered and overwhelmed.

Imagine a scenario where not only do you face the challenge

Ever caught yourself wondering why your partner’s mood swings faster than a chameleon changes colors? One minute you’re on cloud nine, the next you’re drowning in self-doubt. If this emotional rollercoaster feels all too familiar, you might be dating a narcissist – and it’s time to open your eyes.

Let’s cut to the chase: Narcissists are masters of disguise. They strut into your life like peacocks, dazzling you with their charm and confidence. But beneath that shiny exterior