Its certainly possible to have a relationship with a narcissist, but its going to be emotionally and psychologically exhausting. Narcissists drain all the life and spirit from their partner, using them as an emotional — and sometimes literal — punching bag.

Can a narcissist fall in love?

It is a complicated mental illness centering on an individuals inflated sense of self-importance accompanied by a lack of empathy for other people. While this is an intimidating definition, narcissistic individuals can and do fall in love and commit to romantic involvements.