Narcissism In Modern Dating: Why Do We Tolerate Toxic Behaviours?

Narcissism In Modern Dating: Why Do We Tolerate Toxic Behaviours?

The Breaking Point Podcast · 2025-07-15
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Navigating the dance between masculine and feminine energies is like trying to find the right beat at a party where everyone’s dancing to their own tune. In this chat, we dive deep into how men and women can embrace their respective energies, with a sprinkle of humor and a whole lot of truth. It’s fascinating how women, when in touch with their feminine side, seem to attract the kind of partners that resonate with them, but sometimes it’s like they’re tuning into a different frequency. We explore the idea that societal pressures and norms often lead people to behave in narcissistic ways, not because they’re inherently narcissists, but because the social media circus has normalized it. This leads to a discussion about how many folks are unknowingly drawn to toxic relationships, often because they embody some of those toxic traits themselves. It’s a wild ride, but we’re here to make sense of it all, so grab your headphones and let’s get into it!

Takeaways:

Men and women often attract partners that reflect their own unresolved issues, leading to toxic dynamics. The societal normalization of narcissistic behaviors can confuse individuals about what healthy relationships look like. Women may seek security through relationships, prompting them to desire a masculine energy that balances their own. Understanding the difference between narcissism and narcissistic behaviors is crucial in navigating modern relationships.

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