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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why Grandiose Narcissists Rarely Listen or Learn

Grandiose narcissists live in a fantasy world of their own creation, with themselves as the (fantasy) heroes who are the only ones who can save others from the endless (fantasy) crises they see all around, and who will vanquish the many (fantasy) villains who are causing these crises. Their mission in the world is to be superior to everyone else, so they usually tell others how to think and what to do.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
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When Narcissism Joins You at the Holiday Table

Different styles of narcissism—grandiose and vulnerable—manifest distinct behaviors in family interactions during holidays; recognizing them helps anticipate responses and protect emotional boundaries.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
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How to spot a serial killer: Analysis of 45 murderers finds 4 traits

Sexually motivated serial killers often combine grandiose narcissistic traits with vulnerable traits, producing personal, control-driven violence rooted in superiority, resentment, and hypersensitivity.
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Link Between Perfectionism and Narcissism

Narcissism, including grandiose and vulnerable types, can drive relentless perfectionism, harsh expectations of others, and significant empathy deficits and emotional dysregulation.
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