There’s no arguing that our values as a culture have changed. We’ve gone from a more team-oriented lifestyle to one that focuses on the individual. But that’s not necessarily bad, nor does it make you a narcissist. But is narcissism …
Author: Alexander Burgemeester
7 Ways to Identify a Female Narcissist in Your Life
When talking about narcissism, our minds tend to connect it with males. In reality, there are just as many women narcissists out there. Narcissism in women is becoming increasingly common. It is important to increase awareness of female narcissism and …
Are You a Narcissist? How Your Social Media Activity Can Help Answer This Question
Narcissists – they make the world go round. Or at least, that’s what they believe. Narcissism is very real and it’s even more prevalent now that social media is front and center in many of our lives. If you look …
Attachment Theory and Treating Narcissism
There is a tonne of peer reviewed research evidence which demonstrates the link between the development of narcissistic personality disorder and the parenting narcissists received as children. The combination of vulnerability and grandiose exhibitionism and a hunger for attention stem, …
Are All Sexual Predator’s Narcissists?
For many years Harvey Weinstein has been, with his brother, one of the top producers of successful films across the world. He has won a host of awards including an Oscar for “Shakespeare in Love”. He has worked to bring …
Don’t poke the Wasp nest – 5 Ways to Avoid Provoking Narcissistic Anger
Okay, more or less everyone knows not to poke a stick in a wasps’ nest or the consequences can be dire. We may not like those little stripy critters, but we treat them with respect or it leads to pain. …
The Unusual Case of the Teenage Narcissistic Cult
Last week a disturbing case was heard in the family division of The High Court in London. Three teenage boys were removed from their mother’s care and sent to live in a children’s unit because of neglect. Now, sadly, this …
How to Make Narcissist Children in Your Life Nicer ?
Are you a parent who is concerned that your child may be narcissistic? You aren’t alone, it’s much more common than you might think. Six percent of the population has a form of this personality disorder, and it often starts …
Why “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” Might Turn You Into a Narcissist
OK, reality TV rules the ratings for the last few years and it is hard to avoid but for some, addictively enthralling. There are the more obvious variants which include shows which “follow” celebrities in their natural environment such as …
3 Ways of Showing Support to your Narcissistic Spouse
Personality disorders are more common than you might think. By some estimates, over 9 percent of Americans have a personality disorder. Narcissistic Personality Disorder is one of the most commonly misunderstood. This can be a very difficult disorder to deal …