Sam Vaknin: Narcissism, Donald Trump, Uncanny Valley, Mysticism, Trauma, Chronon Theory
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
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The Birth of Malignant Self-Love
This chapter explores the origins of 'Malignant Self-Love,' stemming from the speaker's identity crisis after imprisonment for financial fraud. It reflects on their journey through despair, leading to a profound understanding of narcissism and its psychological implications, shaped by their extensive research. The discussion highlights the complex relationship between personal trauma, societal influences, and the manifestations of narcissism across different cultures.
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