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 […]
The Narcissist’s Pursuit of (False) Happiness
Pathological narcissism is derived from deep-seated shame. While there are hereditary factors, much of the sociopath behavior displayed by this behavioral disorder is propelled to the surface due to negative circumstances, particularly trauma. Once the chaos has subsided, the emotions felt are vanished into the recesses of the narcissist’s mind with the hope that they […]
Why is Narcissistic Abuse So Bad, Anyway?
Why is narcissistic abuse so bad, anyway? What is it about victims of narcissistic abuse that make them so sensitive and determined to “out” their abusers? To those who haven’t been abused by narcissists, these seem like legitimate questions. But the outside perspective is, unfortunately, very limited. Those who have been abused by narcissists and […]
You Blinked and had a Ring on your Finger: Why Narcissists are Serial Kil…Marriers
Narcissists, on their own, are deficient. At least, they believe they are. Often, these individuals have felt this way since a very young age due to abuse and neglect. Even “overlove” is a form of abuse. Narcissists who had been made to feel special or superior to others at a young age will carry with […]