A Narcissist’s Smear Campaign: Everything You Need to Know
My experience with a narcissist’s smear campaign, what you need to know, and how you can survive a smear campaign.
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6 min readDec 31, 2021
Narcissists are known for their lies. So it’s no surprise that a narcissist will go to any length necessary to spread those lies. A way that a narcissist can truly make their mark on people — and feed them lies about you first — is a smear campaign.
To maintain their superiority and good grace, they will lie or create a smear campaign to uphold that image. A narcissist will use a smear campaign to gain more power and control over you and others!
I suffered narcissistic abuse for over 20 years, so I went through numerous bouts of psychological torture over that time. It wasn’t until the past year that I realized just who this person was.
The narcissist in my life chose to lie and spread rumors about me to family — close and distant.
