Why Do Narcissists Pick Fights?

Chris Burgess
Long. Sweet. Valuable.
2 min readApr 12, 2024

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If you’ve ever wondered why a narcissist will randomly pick a fight with you then this is the article for you.

Narcissists need to feel like they are superior to all others due to a very fragile ego that easily causes them dysregulation of their emotions. The dysregulation is because they are unable to cope with their own negative emotions.

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Chris Burgess
Long. Sweet. Valuable.

I write opinion columns around mental health and personality. I am not a professional but I do read extensively about the topics I discuss.