742: Dr. Ramani | How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist Part One
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🗓️ 24 October 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Ramani Durvasula (@DoctorRamani) is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology, media expert, and author. Her latest book is "Don't You Know Who I Am?": How to Stay Sane in an Era of Narcissism, Entitlement, and Incivility. [This is part one of a two-part episode. Be on the lookout for part two later this week!]
What We Discuss with Dr. Ramani Durvasula:- We're all a little selfish sometimes. So how do you tell a genuine narcissist from someone who's just having a bad day?
- Is it just our collective imagination, or is true narcissism on the rise (or at least more visible)?
- Is someone necessarily born a narcissist, or can they "catch" it later in life?
- Can a narcissist be reformed?
- How can you protect yourself from a narcissist if just staying 500 feet away at all times isn't a viable option?
- And much more...
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| 1:21.6 | Today we are doing a big one on narcissism. This is a huge episode in many ways which is why it's |
| 1:26.8 | two parts. We really dive deep into what makes a narcissist, how they develop, how they're born, |
| 1:31.7 | how they're raised, how their behavior thrives in some environments, and how many of us get stuck |
| 1:36.5 | working with or marrying them or just being friends with them in the first place. We also get inside |
| 1:41.4 | the mind of a narcissist. Why are they like this? What makes them tick? And how can we defend ourselves |
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