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Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts

Narcissism. Good and Bad Therapy. A series of conversations with Robert Rowland Smith & Mark Vernon

Jun 15, 2023
33:53

What exactly is narcissism? Why is it so debilitating and troubling? Must everyone face narcissistic impulses and needs? 
 
In this discussion, Robert Rowland Smith and Mark Vernon explore the origins of narcissism in ancient myth and contemporary psychoanalysis. They explore the variety of pathological narcissisms, how it can be treated and whether a society increasingly online is at risk of becoming more narcissistic.

For more on Robert - https://www.robertrowlandsmith.com
For more on Mark - https://www.markvernon.com

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