Narcissism
Narcissistic parent: dealing with a narcissistic parent yourself.
Having a narcissistic parent.<p>Narcissism facts -infographic<p>Being the child of a narcissistic mother or father is difficult, to say the least. …
ParentingWhy Demanding Equality In All Things Makes Us Narcissists
In the 2009 book “The Narcissism Epidemic,” Jean Twenge and Keith Campbell make a convincing case that America is becoming infected with narcissism. …
Conservative POVAnalysis of the tortured syntax in Trump’s New York Times interview suggests mental decline or emotional stress
President Trump’s interview this week with the New York Times made headlines for his revelation that he would never have chosen Jeff Sessions as …
New York TimesThe Dysfunctional Ways a Family Protects a Narcissist
It wasn’t until college that Susan realized the level of dysfunction in her family. There were signs earlier in her life but the pieces were never …
What Happens To People In Relationships With Narcissists
<i>By Lenora Thompson</i><p><i>Bizarre. Immature. Spoiled.</i> And “that” smirk that says, <i>“Oh</i><i>c’mon. It wasn’t that bad.</i><i>Your</i><i>[wife,</i><i>husband, father, mother, grandparent,</i> …
Canadian News8 Traits of Healthy Narcissism That Drive Success
When it comes to success, too little narcissism can be just as pathological as too much.<p>Every hard-working person craves approval. This need for approval is driven by our ego to make us feel loved, valuable, unique, important, powerful, successful and in charge of our lives.<p>Most of us do what we …
Self-improvementMeet the Real Narcissists. (They're Not What You Think.)
Last winter, a friend told me she was considering a divorce. "I really think my husband is a narcissist!" she said. More recently, over brunch, an …
Psychology13 Subtle Signs Your Mom Is Probably A Narcissist
If you don't have a great relationship with your mom, or if you dealt with all sorts of drama while growing up, it <i>may</i> be because your mom is a …
RelationshipsThe Exhausted Woman
It took several committee meetings for Jill to put together a thorough proposal for the management of a new department. She did the work under the …
PersonalityShort Term Sexual Flings and the Narcissistic Personality
Source: karally long, Flickr<p>Narcissism, a psychological descriptor involving abnormal levels of self-admiration, lower capacity for empathy, and an …
Personality'My sister is a narcissistic, conniving and mean human being. Should she be in the wedding party to keep the family peace?'
Traditionally, weddings are meant to be a joyous celebration of two families coming together to celebrate the union of a couple in love.
WeddingsHow a Child Becomes a Narcissist
Last week, a father sent an email to me about his teenage daughter. After reading the characteristics of narcissism, he was concerned that she had …
Personality8 Ways Narcissists Can Alter Your Perception of Reality
Being in a close relationship with a narcissistic can be more than just hurtful – it can be dangerous.<p>If you find yourself in constant doubt, …
RelationshipsHere's Why Psychopaths Are Unable to Love Their Own Children
The effects are devastating.<p>Dark triad personality (DTP) traits are narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy. These traits manifest in people as …
Parenting8 Tips to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist
Source: Cabeca de Marmore/Shutterstock<p>Do you have a narcissist in your life? Most everyone knows or has been involved with one. They may be in your …
I’m a psychiatrist, and this is the truth about whether you can tell if someone is a ‘psychopath’ or not
Everyone appears to be diagnosing everyone else with a personality disorder these days. From accusations Trump has Narcissistic Personality Disorder …
Personality8 Ways to Spot a Narcissist
There’s no question we all need to take some “me time” now and then. But if someone needs their “me time” <i>all</i> the time, they might be suffering from …
PersonalityWhy Empaths Constantly Fall For The ‘Wounded Narcissist’: The Reason Will Surprise You
3.3K Shares<p>Share this Post Share Share Share Share Email Comments<p>Narcissist and empaths are in many ways opposites, so when these two become involved …
PersonalityDem Rep. on Trump’s Fitness for Office: If Viewers ‘Want to Google Narcissistic Personality Disorder…’
On CNN’s <i>Outfront</i> tonight, Congresswoman <b>Karen Bass</b> told <b>Kate Bolduan</b> she has concerns about <b>President Trump</b>‘s fitness for office.<p>Bolduan brought up a …
PersonalityThe Everything Guide to Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Professional, reassuring advice for coping with the disorder - at work, at home, and in your family
Cynthia Lechan Goodman, MEd, received her Master of Education degree from Columbia University in Counseling Psychology. As an outpatient counselor in …
Barnes & NobleThe 3 Personality Types Most Likely To Cheat (And The Most Common Reasons They Do It)
In Gallup polls, 91 percent of responders report that infidelity in a marital partnership is morally wrong and 64 percent say they would not be …
RelationshipsThe Self-Awareness of the Narcissist
I’m going to break one of my rules, and discuss a study before I actually read it myself. I printed out this study and will get to it this weekend, …
Self-awarenessThe Narcissist’s Puppet
Narcissists don’t always do their own dirty work. They’re far too clever for that. Instead, they work through a kind-of intermediary. A henchman. A</i> …
Narcissism is on the rise, but are you a narcissist? Take our quiz
To discover if you're a narcissist, first think of yourself.<p>If you've got to step two, you are not a narcissist. Or so the joke goes.<p>Narcissists …
PersonalityTaking Selfies Doesn't Make You a Narcissist
If you’ve ever looked at someone’s selfie and thought “They are so vain,” you might be making an unfair assumption. A recent study suggests most …
LifestyleFrom the office to the home, dealing with narcissists
At work, it's the one who has tickets on themselves, whose self-belief exceeds their abilities, who's basically solely focussed on themselves. But …
Australian UniversitiesTaking Selfies Doesn't Make You A Narcissist
Photo by Sole Treadmill.<p>If you've ever looked at someone's selfie and thought "They are so vain," you might be making an unfair assumption. A recent …
Top 3 Frustrating Things About Narcissistic Parents
We all have narcissistic moments. Sometimes we think a situation is about us, when it isn’t. Sometimes we put our desire to be right above connection. In a study by the Max Planck Institute for Human and Cognitive Brain Sciences, they even found that in situations where a decision needs to be made …
Parenting14 Signs You're Dealing With A Narcissist
When it comes to determining whether someone you know is a narcissist, most people make it more complicated than it needs to be. I use the duck …
RelationshipsI’m a White, 26-year-old Stanford Grad, and I’m Lowering the Price of My Eggs to $80,000
Hi! You’ve expressed an interest in buying eggs to conceive your own child. Oh — sorry — not buying — I meant “receiving eggs as a donation and …
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