Hi everybody Mike here and welcome to the

podcast coming at you from suburban Columbus Ohio where in accordance with my

promise to not complain about the weather I'm not going to

complain that today is 36 degrees and snowing on April freaking 15th.

I'm not going to complain about that.

It's actually the 16th.

I'm not going to complain about that.

I'm not going to complain about the fact

that it was 80 degrees for a couple of days here last week

and that now it's in the mid-30s and

snowy I'm not I'm just not going to complain about it so how are you I hope

you're well wherever you are. Thank you as always for tuning in and thank you for allowing us to be a part of your lives as always. We're so very grateful for the people who like and

subscribe who rate us, who give us feedback. Thank you for new Patreon supporters and I mean we're just we're

just incredibly grateful for the opportunity to do this weekend and week out.

Last week we, we meaning me, talked a bit about narcissism and I did it from the perspective

of a friend that I have who struggles with it and so I talked about him a lot and got some got some

feedback so if you if you're just tuning into this episode I would highly

encourage you to listen to the one before this one where we kind of talk a bit about

what narcissism is what causes it what to look for

most of us know it when we see it but it's good to have a little background on it.

Today we want to continue that conversation but before we dive in I got some comments,

loads of comments on this one but there were a few I wanted to to recognize.

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