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Khalif Barkhadle
8 min readOct 5, 2024

EIGHT LIES ALL NARCISSISTS TELL

By: Khalif Barkhadle,
Digital Journalist

Published On: 6th October 2024

Narcissists and the truth go together, kind of like oil and water. And nothing is really off-limits. If you’ve been with a narcissist, you know this. But there are some common lies that all narcissists tell, and we are going to cover those in today’s article. Let’s get to it.

Today, we’re talking about the lies that all narcissists tell in one way or another. So, if you have been with a narcissist, you’re going to have heard some version of one of these lies, if not all of them.

So, in talking through the lies that narcissists tell, it’s not so much about commiserating, although that can be an important part of the healing process too. It’s more about validation, and it’s about finally making sense of things that didn’t make sense for so long and understanding that you’re not the only one who has been here.

Yes, it can be frustrating, infuriating even, but you’re not alone. There’s an entire community of people who have dealt with the negative effects of having a relationship of one sort or another with a narcissist. So, let’s jump into these lies narcissists tell.

1. “You can be vulnerable with me.”

The first lie that narcissists tell is, “You can be vulnerable with me.” Now, they may outright say this. They may actually tell you that you can be vulnerable and that it’s safe to share your stories, your experiences, your…

Khalif Barkhadle
Khalif Barkhadle

Written by Khalif Barkhadle

I'M A DIGITAL JOURNALIST, CONTENT WRITER WITH A PASSION FOR CREATING INFORMATIVE CONTENT FOR A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES. SKILLED IN CRITICAL THINKING AND WRITING

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