S2E484 - Why Narcissists Hate Seeing You Happy Without Them

Why do narcissists get angry when you move on even if they cheated, left, or appear happy in a new relationship? In this video, Lee Hammock explains how ego, jealousy, control, narcissistic rage, and the need to maintain the upper hand can fuel that reaction. You’ll learn why some toxic exes lash out, interfere with new relationships, or suddenly love-bomb a new partner after seeing you happy.

This discussion also makes an important distinction: legitimate concerns about a new partner’s safety are different from controlling, jealous behavior. If you are healing from narc...