Narcissism 101

8 Things that STOPS Narcissists from Cheating

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Narcissists commonly cheat because they lack self-control. It’s not in their nature to resist the urge to feed their ego with additional sources of attention. Is it ever possible to stop a narcissist from cheating? Narcissists lie and cheat in their relationships because of poor impulse control, a big ego, an inflated sense of self-importance, grandiosity, a lack of guilt, empathy, and shame, and a persistent need for a narcissistic supply.

Here are 8 things that stop narcissists from cheating:

Number 1: You don’t feel insecure or jealous of them.

The best way to keep narcissists from cheating is to not make them feel insecure or jealous. Feeling insecure about yourself is easy when you’re with a narcissist, which can lead to jealousy. If you don’t feel insecure or jealous in your relationship with a narcissist, it’s going to be hard for him or her to find something wrong with you.

When a narcissist feels threatened by your success, they will do whatever it takes to tear you down and bring you back in line with their expectations. If they feel you could be more successful than them, or if they think other people view you as superior, they will likely seek revenge. Narcissists may seek revenge by cheating on you with another potential partner better than you.

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