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Ep. 235: Delusions of Inferiority

The Baggage Reclaim Sessions

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Inverted Narcissism and Comparison

In inverted narcisism, we take our feelings of inferiority and associate them with higher status people to catch self worth. We rely on these rules as a way to avoid vulnerability, to avoid intimacy or conflict. Comparison is us estimating ourselves against others and finding ourselves to be either superior or inferior. It can not only feel feelings of inadequacy, but it can also feel feelings of entitlement. Its sike wy hot, on a second. I'm doing all the things. I work hard. I'm a good person. I gave way more than they did. So why didn't i get the relationship? Why aren't i getting the promotion?

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