Episode 27: The Tragedy of Narcissism
Lives of the Unconscious. A Podcast on Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
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The Power Struggles of Narcissists
Narcissists tend to have superficial and non committal relationships. There are, however, also narcisistic people who manage to form lasting bonds. The more dependent a narcissist feels on some one else, the more that person wants to distance themselves from the narcissust. And this also means the more the conflict escalates externally, the more the latent violence embedded in the relationship becomes overt. But what leads to a narcisistic personality structure? To this sort of a hardened character armour? In theb grapies of the most narcisisticPeople can be found serious tramas,. most often related to severe abandonment, emotional neglect, abrupt breaks in their relationships, as a result of
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