Whenever you disagree with a narcissist, you will predictably encounter arguing contrarian responses. Being highly controlling and adversarial, they are an ugly argument waiting to happen. It’s just what they…
Continue readingIt’s quite normal to wish for satisfaction in your life. Naturally you want to feel gratified by your circumstances, your accomplishments, and your successes. You want relationships that feel safe. …
Continue readingNarcissists want to keep you feeling off-balance, which means it is essential for you to stay focused on the ingredients of a meaningful life: dignity, respect, civility, love, goodness, calm…
Continue readingDoes the narcissist care about you? It all depends on how we define caring. If it means having a craving or desire, then yes, they care about keeping you around…
Continue readingDr. C has an engaging discussion with Dr. Thais Gibson who discusses the dismissive avoidant attachment style. She explains there is a distinct difference between someone who has a history…
Continue readingAre you an analytical thinker? Do you have well-conceived ideas about a meaningful life? Have you pondered on how to apply wisdom in common circumstances? Do you live with purpose,…
Continue readingResearch related to psychosocial development identifies trust as the foundational ingredient that impacts all other aspects of socialization. With trust intact, individuals feel psychologically safe. They are freed to connect…
Continue readingDr. C welcomes Dr. Kerry McAvoy to today’s podcast. You’ll enjoy their lively discussion about the many ways narcissists attempt to keep you off balance. They are driven by a…
Continue readingHow commonly have you experienced a narcissist’s efforts to “put you in your place”? To bring you down, or to explain the superior way of doing things? To tell you…
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