Beware These Warning Signs You’re Becoming Entangled With A Narcissist

#3 — They blatantly lie to you and don’t care if you find out they lied.

Paul Ryburn, M.Sc.
5 min readSep 15, 2020
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According to the Mayo Clinic, people with Narcissistic Personality Disorder suffer from fragile self-esteem, an inflated sense of self-worth, and an inability to empathize with others. Or, if you prefer a less formal definition,

Narcissist (n): A more polite term for a self-serving, manipulative, evil jerk with no soul and no compassion.

(Quote from notsalmon.com)

Being in a relationship with such a person can lead you to ask, “Why? WHY??? How could someone who seemingly had me on such a pedestal treat me so badly?”

Below are some early warning signs that the person who’s recently come into your life might be a narcissist. Learn to recognize them so you can cut ties and run before you get completely sucked into their world.

Just as you begin to return the attraction, they become distant and unavailable

Perhaps you hear from mutual friends that a cute guy/gal has been coming around places you normally go. They’ve been asking about…

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Paul Ryburn, M.Sc.
Paul Ryburn, M.Sc.

Written by Paul Ryburn, M.Sc.

I write about writing, ideas, creativity, homelessness, intuition, spirituality, life lessons. Ex-college teacher Twitter: @paulryburn