The Narcissism Doctor: "1 In 6 People Are Narcissists!", "Are Narcissists Better In Bed?", "Can A Narcissist Change? - Dr. Ramani Durvasula

We believe one in six people are narcissistic, and exposure can become a life or death situation, but the key step to identify narcissism. is doctor Romani Javassala licensed clinical psychologist the world's leading expert on narcissism. All narcissism is on a spectrum. At the lowest ends, it's Instagram saviors. But the severe end of the spectrum, you're talking about a cult leader. They have low empathy, they will dominate people, they have to get the last word, they get angry very quickly, and that's just the top of the iceberg. What about the impacts of narcissism on relationships? Narcissistic people, they can go out in the world and they're able to be charming and charismatic. And narcissistic relationships start strong. They wanna get you quick. And then it becomes dismissiveness, manipulation, gaslighting. The world thinks this person's fantastic. A lot of people say Aren't ya lucky that you're married to that guy. And behind closed doors, they psychologically destroy you. Narcissism in work. How do I know if my boss is a narcissist? You're gonna feel it in the sense of you don't feel seen, you don't feel valued, you feel like the workplace is unpredictable, you might even feel that it's psychologically unsafe.

What about world leaders? If our adversary in another country is a narcissist, would we rather our leader be a narcissist as well? That's a fantastic question. And I think So The big question. How do you know if you are a narcissist? And Can you cure narcissism? So here's where we get into some interesting muddy waters.

Uh Oh. Rum. You've committed so much of your life and your energy to the subject of narcissism. Why does it matter?

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