off-topic How do you deal with highly manipulative people?

[Kross]

There are people in this world that are highly manipulative. They appeal to your emotions, interests and vulnerability to force you to do what you wouldn't want to do. How do you get to handle people that try to manipulate you for their own benefits?

 

[Yama]

I break the relationship, I do not want to deal with manipulative people. Interestingly, my sister's husband says I manipulate my sister, which I think is not true.

 

[Fidelia1]

People that are manipulative are extremely selfish to people. They would rather watch you burn and their selfish interest is satisfied. One opens himself or herself up to grave danger when they keep having associations with manipulative people. Better to cut them off.

 

[ActionAce]

Manipulative people are always very difficult to roll with. If you are in a relationship with them , it is very necessary to set clear boundaries and always be on the alert for their tactics. That's how you won't be a victim.

 

[King Belieal]

Manipulative people are always very difficult to roll with. If you are in a relationship with them , it is very necessary to set clear boundaries and always be on the alert for their tactics. That's how you won't be a victim.

Why would you even think of staying in a relationship that the other person is manipulative? For the love of you, such a relationship should be cut off. You would be used and probably abused by people that are manipulative in nature.

 

[Maina]

I try not to react emotionally and question their motives. Keeping communication direct and limiting trust helps protect me from being controlled or influenced unfairly.

 

[Augusta]

I have encountered people like this and I Clearly define my boundaries and stick to them. Manipulative people often try to push boundaries, so it's essential to assert yourself firmly and consistently enforce your boundaries to avoid giving mixed signals.

 

[eyes2c]

I don't tolerate manipulative people. I will just walk.