NEUTRALIZING NARCISSISM
Unmasking the Digital Narcissist: A Survival Guide for Sensitive Souls
How to Recognize, Resist, and Recover from Online Manipulation
In a world where words are weapons, learn to shield your heart without losing your humanity
Introduction
1.1 Overview of the case study
In the vast landscape of social media, where words are weapons and emotions run high, we find ourselves increasingly vulnerable to a particular breed of toxic behavior: online narcissistic abuse.
This case study delves deep into a recent Facebook exchange that serves as a chilling example of how narcissists operate in digital spaces.
Our subject, Jonathan Dotson, unwittingly provides us with a masterclass in manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional exploitation — tactics that can leave even the most self-aware individuals questioning their reality.
For those of you who have ever felt confused, hurt, or emotionally drained after an online interaction, this analysis is for you.
It’s especially crucial for the sensitive souls among us — the empaths, the idealists, the ones who see the best in others even when it costs us…
