When a covert narcissist experiences interpersonal dysfunction or a lack of reinforcement they seek, this can trigger their ...

My mother was a pathological narcissist. As a child I learned that for her the world existed for her benefit alone. I kept a distance like most everyone else. Many narcissists have few or no friends.

A clear, non-clinical reality check to tell narcissistic patterns from one-offs, avoid triangulation, and choose small ...

When imagining a narcissist’s ideal romantic partner, many picture someone passive, easily manipulated, and desperate for approval. This common assumption makes intuitive sense – wouldn’t someone ...

To a narcissist, being in control is paramount. This is how to recognize their subtle tricks and defend against them. A narcissist won’t ever confess to being a narcissist, nor to having any ...

All of us deal with difficult people in our lives, no matter who we are or who we choose to keep in our circle. But sometimes, that difficulty can reach a whole new level, and there may be someone who ...

The US has been transformed into a mirror world, the mirror world of a pathological narcissist, a world of reverse images where victims are flipped into perpetrators, the poor portrayed as exploiters ...