019 SelfWork: Narcissism And How To Cope With It
The SelfWork Podcast
Margaret Robinson Rutherford PhD
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2017
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Understanding narcissism is difficult. But if you’re a person who’s trying to love someone with a lack of empathy, the tendency to be quite self-involved, and to need an incredible amount of attention or praise, he or she could have narcissism. It’s vital to know what it is and how it affects relationships. What’s important […]
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| 0:00.0 | This is self-work and I'm Dr. Margaret Rutherford. |
| 0:10.0 | At self-work, and I'm Dr Margaret Rutherford. |
| 0:14.3 | At self-work we'll discuss psychological and emotional issues common in today's world |
| 0:19.2 | and what to do about them. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm Dr Margaret and self- Work is a podcast dedicated to you taking just a few minutes |
| 0:26.0 | today for your own self-work. |
| 0:28.0 | Hello and welcome or welcome back to self-work. I'm Dr. Margaret Rutherford. I'm a |
| 0:36.0 | clinical psychologist in Fayetteville, Arkansas and I've been podcasting now about six |
| 0:40.6 | months on self-work. So I'm so glad you join me. Today we're going to be |
| 0:45.2 | talking about narcissism. What exactly is narcissism? It seems to be the |
| 0:50.4 | mental health word of the decade, or at least a lot of people are talking |
| 0:53.7 | about it I can remember when borderline was like that as well as bipolar so we want |
| 0:59.4 | to make sure that we're clear about exactly what narcissistic traits look like. |
| 1:05.0 | You can also hear people talking about narcissistic personality disorder, but what exactly |
| 1:09.8 | is a personality disorder? |
| 1:12.0 | What can look like narcissism but may not be |
| 1:14.6 | narcissism? I wrote a post one time called not every jerk is a narcissist so let's |
| 1:19.7 | make clear what exactly narcissism is. And then five things you might want to do if you commit |
| 1:26.7 | to loving or being in a relationship with someone with narcissistic tendencies. It's not the easiest thing in the world to be in a relationship with someone with these problems |
| 1:36.4 | But everybody deserves to be loved |
| 1:39.0 | So today we'll be talking about lots of factors involved of narcissism? Basically there are three of them. A very grandiose or self-important attitude, the tendency to seek excessive |
| 2:06.7 | admiration and a lack of empathy. |
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