How can you tell if your boss is a narcissist? You probably already know that a typical narcissist is someone with a gigantic self-inflated ego who doesn’t care about anyone else. But what if the person you are working for is one of these insufferable egotists with delusions of grandeur? Spotting a narcissistic employer can be […]
Narcissism
Is Narcissism Contagious?
Is narcissism contagious? Psychologist Jenny Tamasi explores the topic in this fascinating article. Is narcissism contagious? This is a tough question to answer. Like most things in behavioural science, I think it is case-specific. The Family Environment Many researchers believe that your environment has a lot to do with where you fall on the narcissism […]
Narcissists: Why Do They Trigger Your Childhood Trauma?
The idea that narcissists trigger your childhood trauma may seem odd. Maybe you’re not even aware that any such trauma exists. Read on to find out the exact signs of childhood trauma, and the reason why narcissists can bring it to the surface. What is childhood trauma? When we hear the words “childhood trauma,” we […]
10 Deceptive Masks Narcissists Wear
Narcissists wear many masks. They are true chameleons who change their colors to fit the environment and get their needs met. So let’s look at some of the narcissist’s favorite disguises, and how to see through them. Dedicated Parent Lovesick Romeo Poor Victim Charismatic Leader Generous Philanthropist Heroic Martyr Everything Expert Loyal Friend Highbrow Intellectual […]
Why Narcissistic Mothers Are Jealous of Their Daughters
For most mothers, a child’s success, fortune, or good looks are a source of pride and joy. But in narcissistic mothers, it arouses envy and resentment because they see their children, particularly their daughters, as competition. This article discusses why narcissistic mothers are jealous of their daughters. Did you know that in the original version […]
10 Things That Drive a Narcissist Insane
Are you in a relationship with a narcissist? Then you should know that you can never win the games they play. The narcissist will always win because the truth is, they don’t love you and they don’t really care about you. So they have the upper hand. However, there are certain things that can drive […]