Why Do People Stay With #Narcissists?
The Mental Healness Podcast
Lee Hammock
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, Lee Hammock, The self aware #narcissist talks about why so many people fall for narcissistic people and why so many people stay with narcissists even when things get bad.
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I'm Lee & I've been diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder ( NPD ). I've been in therapy since 2017 & It has definitely changed my life because without it, I would have lost everything. My platform is dedicated to giving you the WHYs behind the things that Narcissists do. I'm not here to diagnose ANYONE or to tell you to leave your relationship. I'm just trying to give you the information to make your own informed decisions
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Why do so many people end up in relationships with narcissists and toxic people? |
| 0:05.0 | Why does this keep happening over and over again? |
| 0:08.0 | Why do you, as someone who's been in one toxic relationship, find another one? |
| 0:13.0 | How does this keep happening? |
| 0:15.0 | And why do people stay with narcissists as well? |
| 0:18.0 | That's what we're talking about today, y'all. |
| 0:19.0 | Of course, if you knew here, I'm Lee Hammack. I'm a diagnosed narcissist. And welcome to another episode of The Narcissus's Code. |
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| 1:28.3 | Boom. Welcome back. Welcome back. Before we hop too deep in today's episode, y'all, I still do my one-on-one coaching over Zoom. You can find all this type of stuff at mental healthness.net. You can enter the code mental 15 for 15% off all Zoom sessions and packages and things like that, y'all. But let's hop right into it. Why does so many people end up with narcissists? |
| 1:31.3 | Like, why is it saying like narcissists is damn near an epidemic now, right? |
| 1:34.3 | When the world is billions of years old, but it just seems like now in the last few years, |
| 1:39.3 | Narciss has just got a big light shine on it, right? |
| 1:42.3 | It's because, y'all, narcissists don't just as a narcissist |
| 1:47.5 | myself I'm not going to come out to you and show you that I'm bad at first like like think about like |
| 1:52.5 | that who would do that what person what narcissist in their narcissistic right narcissistic mind |
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