One of the things I love about large, sweeping narratives like Game of Thrones is that not only can astrology help us understand the characters, but that characters can help us understand astrology as well. When characters are put into … Read More…
Tag Archives: narcissism
“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.” –William Shakespeare Self aggrandizement and vanity are not Narcissism. To understand the reality of Narcissism you must understand its root, the rejection of the true self. When Narcissus looked … Read More…
People call each other narcissists at the drop of a hat. I wonder if this was the word-of-the-day, or if we really have become more self-centered – it’s all about me! Related Are Behavioral Patterns & Instincts Fixed? “How Tragic … Read More…
This is another post on parenting. It may be provocative, I don’t know. It may be asinine for all I know but to me it’s a mind-bender so I thought I would throw it out here. You may or may … Read More…
“Be as you are, as you see as I am I am.” –James Taylor Every few years or so I buy an exceptionally embarrassing (to me) self-help book, the type of book where I’d likely set myself on fire before … Read More…
Someone linked an article in the NYT in the forum – Narcissism No Longer a Psychiatric Disorder. “Narcissistic personality disorder, characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance and the need for constant attention, has been eliminated from the upcoming manual … Read More…
satori and I had a conversation today about people who have a compulsive need for attention. I have been accused of this because of my blogging. I believe this is a projection. In whatever case we wound up discussing the … Read More…