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Dr. Gary Penn

You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

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The Helpful Narcissism of a Breakup

"I want to get back to helpful narcissism. So I have a pin in that," he says. "When we broke up, the first thought I had was what if there's an earthquake? And I realized I had been ascribing to her a role, like almost like a maternal or a paternal, a parenting role." He then unfanilized himself and went on with his life.

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