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https://www.quora.com/Why-did-the-narcissist-just-use-me/answer/Katherine-Michelle-40 I am a malignant narcissist. What happens is that the narcissist us using you for what’s called narcissistic supply. This is alexithymia that makes us place out language and…
https://risingabovenarcissism.quora.com/How-can-you-make-a-narcissist-feel-guilt-1 Why would you actually want to try to? You will struggle to make them feel guilty. Think of guilt tripping a Narcissist as being somewhat akin to juggling a…
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/05/21/0128210/is-social-media-training-us-to-please-a-machine A remarkably literary critique of the internet appeared recently in Damage magazine — a project of the nonprofit Society for Psychoanalytic Inquiry funded by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation. “There…
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/narcissism-demystified/202006/13-ways-narcissists-behave-children How narcissists’ tactics can be eerily similar to kids in their ‘Terrible Twos’ I recently watched a friend’s 5-year-old try to convince his mother to let him change the…
https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2022/04/noise-a-flaw-in-human-judgment-a-review.html Rob Henderson in Quillette: Are crowds smart or dumb? You may have heard the terms “wisdom of the crowds” and the “madness of crowds.” The former idea is that…
https://qr.ae/pG07WT I think ego thrives on having audience, taking the audience away would pretty much burst the bubble.
Bryan Lufkin in BBC: Finding a life partner is considered a major milestone – one that requires deliberation and careful assessment. We want someone whose long-term plans match our own:…
https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2022/01/overcome-your-recency-bias.html That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one bit: For all the talk about how political and media bias distort people’s perceptions of current events,…
https://www.healthline.com/health/peter-pan-syndrome#takeaway “All children, except one, grow up,” J. M. Barrie wrote in his 1911 novel “Peter and Wendy.” He was speaking of Peter Pan, the original boy who wouldn’t grow…
https://aeon.co/essays/anger-is-a-state-of-agitated-enervation-that-moves-the-world?utm_source=rss-feed Is anger like energy, forever changing form but never dissipating, or part of our repertoire of desires, the cry of a need unmet? A psychoanalytic consulting room is a…