Narcissism: The Mind of a Narcissist
By: Dr. Sam Vaknin
Narcissism, Pathological Narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), the Narcissist,
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Journal Entries about Narcissism
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How I "Became" a Narcissist (The Genesis of Narcissism)
My Woman and I (Narcissists and Women)
Narcissist, the Machine (The Narcissist's Self-Image)
The Narcissist is Looking for a Family
The Magic of My Thinking (Narcissism and Magical Thinking)
The Music of My Emotions (Narcissism and Emotions)
I Love to be Hated (Narcissism and Masochism)
Grandiosity Deconstructed (Narcissism and Grandiosity)
The Entitlement of Routine (Narcissism and Entitlement)
Wasted Lives (Narcissism and Self-Defeat)
The Split Narcissist (Narcissism, False and True Selves)
The Anxiety of Boredom (Narcissism and Anxiety)
A Great Admiration (Narcissism and Grandiose Fantasies)
The Narcissist in Love with His Own Disorder
Why do I Write Poetry? (Narcissism and Repressed Emotions)
The Sad Dreams of the Narcissist (Narcissism and Dysphorias)
The Lonely Narcissist (Narcissism and Schizoid Traits)
The Green Eyed Narcissist (Narcissism, Jealousy, and Envy)
The Discontinuous Narcissist (Narcissism and Dissociation)
Dr. Jackal and Mr. Hide (Somatic vs. Cerebral Narcissists)
Portrait of the Narcissist as a Young Man
Pseudologica Fantastica (Narcissism and Compulsive Lying)
I Cannot Forgive (The Narcissist as Predator)
The Ghost in the Machine (Narcissism and Rootlessness)
That Thing Between a (Narcissistic) Man and a Woman
The Malignant Optimism of the Abused (Victims of Narcissists)
No One Counts to Ten (Narcissism and Defiance of Authority)
The Ubiquitous Narcissist (Narcissism and Omnipresence)
The Disappearance of the Witnesses (Narcissistic Reflection)
Physique Dysmorphique (Narcissism and Body Dysmorphic Disorders)
Being There (Narcissism and Selective Memory)
Other People's Pain (Narcissism, Sadism, and Masochism)
The Weapon of Language (Narcissists and Language)
Studying my Death (Narcissism and Mortality)
Beware the Children (Narcissists and Children)
It is My World, Who are You? (Narcissism and Omnipotence)
Conspicuous Existence (Narcissism and Omnipresence)
The Self-Deprecating Narcissist (Narcissism and Sense of Humor)
The Genetic Underpinnings of Narcissism
The Silver Pieces of the Narcissist (Narcissists and Money)
A Holiday Grudge (Narcissists and Happiness)
Ideas of Reference (Narcissism and Paranoia)
The Delusional Way Out (Narcissists and Deficient Narcissistic Supply)
For the Love of God (Narcissism and Religion)
The Opaque Mirror (Narcissism and Reality)
Narcissistic Routines (Narcissism and Compulsive Acts)
Pathological Narcissism - A Dysfunction or a Blessing?
The Losses of the Narcissist (Narcissism and Self-Destruction)
Transformations of Aggression (Narcissism, Rage, Envy)
Chronos and Narcissus (Narcissists and their Protégés)
The Labors of the Narcissist (Narcissism in the Workplace)
The Objects of the Narcissist (Narcissism and the Inanimate)
To Age with Grace (Narcissism in Old Age)
Narcissism - Discussing Various Issues
Grandiosity Hangover and Narcissistic Baiting
The Energy of Self (Narcissism and Mental Energy)
Whistling in the Dark (Narcissism and the Grandiosity Gap)
The Embarrassing Narcissist (Narcissism is Laughable)
Narcissism, Grandiosity and Intimacy - The Roots of Paranoia
Losing for Granted (Narcissism, Losses, and Life Crises)
Facilitating Narcissism (Narcissism and Social Skills)
Telling Them Apart (How to Recognize a Narcissist)
The Adrenaline Junkie (Narcissism as a Thrill Ride)
Narcissism, Substance Abuse, and Reckless Behaviors
The Cyber Narcissist (Narcissists on the Internet)
Abusing the Gullible Narcissist
The Two Loves of the Narcissist
The Professions of the Narcissist
Misdiagnosing Narcissism - The Bipolar I Disorder
Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder
Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Acquired Situational Narcissism
The Narcissist's Reality Substitutes
The Narcissist's Confabulated Life
Narcissism - From Abuse to Suicide
The Narcissist's Object Constancy
Back to La-la Land (Giving the Narcissist a Second Chance)
The Cult of the Narcissist (The Narcissist as Guru)
The Communal, Prosocial Narcissist as Misanthropic Altruist (Philanthropy as Sadistic Narcissism)
Grandiosity Bubbles (Temporary Narcissistic Outbreak)
The Depressive Narcissist (Narcissism, Depression, and Dysphoria)
The Enigma of Normal People (Narcissists and Social Cues)
Dr. Watson and Mr. Hastings (The Narcissist and His Friends)
The Intermittent Explosive Narcissist (Narcissistic Injury and Rage)
The Narcissism of Differences Big and Small
Inner Dialog, Cognitive Deficits, and Introjects in Narcissism
The Prodigy as Narcissistic Injury
Indifference and Decompensation (as forms of Narcissistic Aggression)
Narcissism, Psychosis, and Delusions
The Narcissist as Eternal Child
Idealization, Grandiosity, Cathexis, and Narcissistic Progress
The Narcissist's Inner Judge (Superego and Narcissistic Defenses)
The Communal, Prosocial Narcissist as Compulsive Giver
Twenty Years Later: The Instagram Mirror
(Entries are added periodically)
Chats and Interviews
Financial Times: When narcissism becomes pathological (click HERE to download the article)
HealthyPlace Narcissism and Abuse Videos
Narcissists
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HealthyPlace Narcissism CHAT with Sam Vaknin
Relationships with Abusive Narcissists CHAT
Narcissists in the Workplace Chat Transcript
Help Me Rhonda! radio talk show on narcissists
Listen to an Interview with Monda Williams
Audrey Michelle Talks to Sam Vaknin – Click HERE, HERE, HERE, or HERE
Listen to Network Courage Interview: HERE and HERE
Listen to an Interview with Phil Hendrie - Part I, Part II
WebMD Narcissism Chat with Sam Vaknin
Mental Health Today Narcissism Chat
Dialogs about Narcissism and Abuse
Narcissism in the Workplace - New Narc City - Interview in the New York Press
Listen to an INTERVIEW about Narcissism and Abuse with Sam Vaknin
Listen to Conversations with a Narcissist - Click HERE for MP3
ABC Radio Psychopaths in Suits - Listen or Read Transcript
Narcissism - Listen to the Infinite Mind Radio Show
Mirror, Mirror - Interview with the Toronto Sun
More! Magazine: Has your man got a cheating disorder
Egomania (Channel 4 Documentary in the United Kingdom) - Wikipedia Entry
I, Psychopath (Documentary) - CBC and IMDB (Vaknin and "I, Psychopath")
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More about Pathological Narcissism
Narcissistic Personality Disorder at a Glance
Narcissistic Personality Disorder Tips
Abusive Relationship Newsletter
Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited
Frequently Asked Questions about Narcissism and Abuse
Frequently Asked Questions about other Personality Disorders
The Mind of One Narcissist - Sam Vaknin Blogs
Narcissism and Abusive Relationships Q&A's
HealthyPlace Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) Community
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Lasch - The Cultural Narcissist
Excerpts from the Narcissism List
Anger - the Common Sources of Personality Disorders
Traumas as Social Interactions
Case Studies on the Psychopath and Narcissist Survivors Support Group
Ask Sam on the Psychopath and Narcissist Survivors Support Group
Ask Sam on the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Forum
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