On Purpose with Jay Shetty Dr. Ramani: 2 Signs You are Being Love Bombed & 8 Ways to Know If You are Dealing with a Narcissist
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Mar 4, 2024 
Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a licensed clinical psychologist and expert on narcissism, sheds light on why some people attract narcissists. She explains love bombing and its psychological impact, offering insights on recognizing red flags in relationships. Dr. Ramani emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and establishing boundaries to safeguard against emotional manipulation. Her practical strategies empower listeners to reclaim their identity after toxic experiences, highlighting the journey from trauma to healing with resilience.
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Narcissism vs. NPD
- Narcissism is a personality style, not inherently a disorder, but NPD is a diagnosed condition.
- Most people experience mild to moderate narcissism, not the severe coercive type.
Narcissism in History
- Narcissistic individuals have always existed, often driving historical innovations.
- Their actions were previously unnamed, but psychology now provides understanding.
Attracting Narcissists
- Attracting narcissists stems from possessing desirable qualities like physical attractiveness or status.
- The key is recognizing patterns and disengaging early.
