
Ramani Durvasula (on narcissism)
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
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Narcissism, Addiction, and Language
This chapter explores the complex link between narcissism and substance use disorders, emphasizing the role of self-esteem in addictive behaviors. It blends academic insights with playful discussion on language quirks, regional expressions, and personal anecdotes about shopping addiction. By drawing parallels between baboon social hierarchies and human dynamics, the speakers reflect on the implications of aggression and self-perception in the context of addiction.
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