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Children of Narcissistic Parents: Understanding the Impact and Healing from the Trauma

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The emotional and mental health of a child can be severely damaged by having to deal with a narcissistic parent throughout childhood. Narcissistic parents tend to see their offspring as extensions of themselves, rather than people with unique perspectives and needs. A toxic and dysfunctional family dynamic can… Read More »Children of Narcissistic Parents: Understanding the Impact and Healing from the Trauma

The Narcissist and Pain

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Narcissists are notorious for their grandiose and self-absorbed behavior, but what many people don’t realize is that they frequently take pleasure in the suffering of others as well as their own. Narcissists love pain. In this article, we will discuss the possible motivations for narcissists to take pleasure… Read More »The Narcissist and Pain

Hoovering

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Can I trick you one more time? Hoovering is a kind of emotional abuse. A “narcissistic individual” hoovers when they believe the victim or person they abuse or manipulate is leaving. This is an effort to deceive a previous victim of abuse into another cycle of abuse so the… Read More »Hoovering

The Root Cause

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One of the core functions of the ego is to provide self-valuation which regulates emotions. A person with narcissistic personality disorder lacks this essential capability. The ego is undeveloped and dysfunctional. Blinded. “The room has the lights off”. In order to do valuation and thus materialize/persist the self-image,… Read More »The Root Cause

Golden Child and Scapegoat

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The happiness inverted When it comes to the narcissistic mother’s eyes, there is no better kid than the Golden Child, who, as the name says, is the most magnificent and greatest of all. In the Golden Child, the narcissistic mother seems to be choosing someone who will serve… Read More »Golden Child and Scapegoat

Codependency in narcissism

Codependency

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the ones who failed to become narcissists Despite having an ostensibly powerful personality, narcissists lack a core self. Their self-image and thinking and conduct are other-oriented in order to protect and confirm their self-esteem and fragile, broken self. Narcissism has codependent basic features of denial, control, shame, dependency… Read More »Codependency

Narcissistic Rage

Narcissistic Rage

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now you can spot them An individual can experience narcissistic rage when they have the perception that their sense of self has been damaged or is in danger in some way. People who suffer from narcissistic personality disorder are more likely to exhibit this particular form of anger… Read More »Narcissistic Rage