Denialdistorts reality so that a narcissist can live in an inflated bubble of their own fantasy world to protect their fragile ego. They distort, rationalize, twist facts, and delude themselves to avoid anything that may cause a chink in their armor, which is so thick, that to some narcissi...
On the other end of the spectrum, many people are surprised by a grief response that feels farless intensethan anticipated. Though this is relatively common, it's seldom recognized, so when people experience it, they often wonder, "What's wrong with me?!? Why am I not grieving?"Is this...
February 27th, 2008 at 11:06 am I think that it is a male/female thing overall. As a male nurse, I did not experience this syndrome. Nurses lack the ability to be confident about their decision and feel a put down makes them smart. What is smart is to build peers and show how bei...
so that they can feel like, “Oh, okay, I can breathe. Look, someone’s falling in love with me. Someone thinks I’m amazing. Now, I guess I am amazing. Someone thinks it.”
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...
I am building a construct in a patient’s body that hopefully will last 20 years or more and I don’t want the approach to determine which type of stem I use. With the mini posterior approach, I can choose the best stem for the patient, not the procedure. As a revision surgeon, I...
You can enjoy narcissistic symptoms when a narcissist is charming, charismatic, seductive, exciting, and engaging. But they can also act entitled, exploitative, arrogant, aggressive, cold, competitive, selfish, obnoxious, cruel, and vindictive. You can fall in love with their charming side and be...