Rethinking narcissism
by Craig Malkin · first published 2015
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"Harvard Medical School psychologist and Huffington Post blogger Craig Malkin addresses the 'narcissism epidemic' by illuminating the spectrum of narcissism [and] ways to control the trait, and explaining how too little of it may be a bad thing"--
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…when you're on the wrong side of the spectrum. For everyone in this thread freaking out about potentially being a narcissist, I highly recommend this book from a Harvard Medical School psychologist. Rethinking Narcissism: The Bad-and Surprising Good-About Feeling Special by Dr. Craig Malkin. Here's his test. http://www.drcraigmalkin.com/the-narcissism-test
on “Are Narcissists More Likely to Experience Impostor Syndrome?” ↗…narcissist traits that you can work at reducing them. Narcissists are people who are addicted to or are dependent on feeling special. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqV_QIvDeqA Also the book, "Rethinking Narcissism" is probably worth reading.
on “Ask HN: How did you fix your narcissism?” ↗“Rethinking Narcissism” is the best book on the topic that I’ve read so far.
on “Ask HN: How did you fix your narcissism?” ↗