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Trading Derivatives and the Shame-Based Fear of Being Ordinary

Upbuilding The Self

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Narcissism: an insatiable need for admiration

Narcissism is characterized by a profound, shame-based fear of being ordinary, which creates a relentless desire for admiration. This need for validation stems from a deeper insecurity and a struggle against feelings of inadequacy, spotlighting how the fear of mediocrity fuels a narcissist's behavior and self-perception.

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