It’s estimated that narcissism affects 18% of CEOs. We’ve all encountered challenging personalities, and sometimes, they are called bosses. The term narcissism is tossed around so frequently ...
Subtypes of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) may include grandiose NPD and vulnerable NPD. Alternatively, people may also refer to “grandiosity” and “vulnerability” in NPD.
The body shame, sadness, and overemphasis on approval masks the discomfort, unease, and an abyss of self-contempt. Shame arises when a narcissist fails to live up to their ideal standards.
Arguing with a narcissist can lead to hurt feelings or worse. Narcissists tend to be incapable of "object constancy," which means they struggle with having positive and negative feelings at the ...