Have narcissists been traumatized more so than others in their childhood? Or, are they just especially sensitive to trauma? What causes some to move past the trauma while others seem to remain stuck indefinitely? There are all kinds of different things that can happen to us as children which induce trauma. Abuse, neglect, having a […]
A Next Generation of Narcissists? Not If We Can Help It
It’s fairly common nowadays to hear “We live in a ‘me’ world.” Western society’s egocentric, I’ll help myself, thank you very much, mentality is flourishing now more than ever, especially with the interconnectedness of the internet and the media’s insatiable desire to portray the leader of the free world as a pathological narcissist. Has this […]
“I Hate This Day”: Important Life Advice from a Preschooler
Some days I listen to my preschooler and swear he is a reincarnated old soul. The things he says just stick with me. They make me really think, cause me to stop for a moment in the busy day-to-day of this life and actually reconsider some my own worldviews. There is something about reverting to […]
Reasoning with the Unreasonable – Giving Narcissistic Supply
Trying to reason with a narcissist is like trying to push over a brick wall — over and over again. It literally is the definition of insanity and will only give the narcissist the supply he craves. Let me tell you why. No matter what, you won’t win A narcissist is set in his ways, […]