Narcissists play games. To a narcissist, relationships are considered transactional, like buying and selling. The goal is to get what you want at the lowest price. It’s a self-centered, business mindset. Emotions don’t intrude. In relationships, narcissists focus on their goals. For a mal...
notes craig malkin, a psychologist and lecturer at harvard medical school and author of "rethinking narcissism: the secret to recognizing and coping with narcissists." the whole point of gaslighting is to lead the individual to question their own sanity and recollections, and over time, the gas...
As a lawyer said, how can you have genuine informed consent when someone is deceiving you this much? The case is still open, seven years later. The whole experience led Anna to become suicidal. She went to a therapist, and the therapist suggested she research narcissists and psychopaths. ...
“Take all the money, I just want the kids” but no, narcissists take everything. The fight breaks you, but then the broken you is to blame…the saddest of catch-22’s. Only wanting to be a better mom than I had. Yet, their truth is that I’m literally the worst. I only ...
I can feel their sadness but I too have an adult daughter who’s married to a narcissist. I have not seen or heard from her or my grandchildren in 6 years. She ended relationships and communication with her side of family. Says horrible things about me. It was quite a process and ...
Narcissists have an inflated sense of self-importance and a strong need for admiration from others. They often display an exaggerated sense of superiority, believe they are entitled to special treatment, and struggle with empathy. While some narcissistic traits (such as confidence) can be advantageo...
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Here’s why. Pickup Artist tricks may work only for the short-term, if they work at all. The goal of every Pickup Artist is to bang as many women as he can. That’s the endgame. And that’s exactly why it’s problematic. ...
Narcissistic CEOs Weaken Collaboration and Integrity- “The prototypic visionary leader profile is so similar to that of a narcissist, if boards aren't careful, they're going to end up choosing people who are narcissistic as CEOs”. “Hiring isn't the challenge. The challenge is finding people...