These people have real feelings of inferiority.

So what you're seeing when you're dealing with an artist's in general is a false sense of superiority.

Somebody that's really powerful, somebody that's really smart, somebody that's really skilled,

really good at something, they don't need to tell you all the time how smart and good they are.

Well hello, you have found your way back to fill in the blanks.

This obviously is Dr. Phil filling in the blanks.

Last episode we started a series talking about toxic personalities that you encounter in your life

and I introduced you to the narcissistic personality disorder particularly and narcissism in general.

Now let me tell you what I'm going to do today and as I said I want this to be a conversation and

I'm going to invite you to do two things. If you haven't subscribed to fill in the blanks do so now.

You can hit the subscribe button and it will give you alerts whenever we drop an episode so you don't

miss anything. I really want this to be more of a conversation like you and I were sitting around

talking about this and I'm going to ask you to submit any questions because for the next episode

I'm going to specifically answer your questions or respond to your comments.

Now I'm going to be talking about different personality disorders and I've started out

by talking about the narcissistic personality disorder. I'm going to do a deep dive this time on a

subset or a certain type of narcissism, the covert narcissist and I'm going to do a bit of a

review of what we talked about last time just real quickly to bring this back current in your head.

Now first off let me say there's a difference between being a narcissist and having a

narcissistic personality disorder. A narcissistic personality disorder is a specific diagnosis that

you find in a DSM5 and that means that you have to fit into certain criteria. It says you have to

have it for so long, you have to check certain boxes etc. But a lot of people might not

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