How to Stop Being a Covert Narcissist and Cultivate Genuine Relationships


Struggling with covert narcissism? Learn how to stop being a covert narcissist and cultivate genuine relationships:

  • Self-awareness: Identify covert narcissistic traits: passive-aggression, hypersensitivity, and a need for admiration.
  • Seek Feedback: Ask close friends and family for honest feedback about your behavior.
  • Therapy: Consult a therapist specializing in narcissistic personality disorder for tailored strategies.
  • Practice Empathy: Understand others’ feelings by actively listening and validating their emotions.
  • Develop Humility: Acknowledge your flaws and strive for personal growth without seeking external validation.
  • Set Boundaries: Respect others’ boundaries and maintain healthy relationships based on mutual respect.

By taking these steps, you can overcome covert narcissism and build lasting, meaningful connections with those around you.