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In reply to the discussion: Narcissistic men have higher levels of stress hormone [View all]glinda
(14,807 posts)102. Some go after family inheritances because they feel "entitled".
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lol. i think it works both ways with the narcissist. to some of us, they are so obvious
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#2
you know what you are talking about, that is evident. i have had a lifetime watching with my middle
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#11
My brother's wife is like that. Perhaps she is one..... never thought of that before.
glinda
Jan 2012
#97
"They cannot stand anything they cannot control or manipulate to their own ends. "
snagglepuss
Jan 2012
#56
Very very interesting post esp the point the narcissists pick you and know how to manipulate you.
snagglepuss
Jan 2012
#55
One of my uncles was/is one. He favored me then when he found out that I loved the
glinda
Jan 2012
#96
what was interesting in my brother raising. he was always special. because a middle child
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#32
I tend to go with "being coddled or privileged" and then believing that you are entitled to that.
glinda
Jan 2012
#98
It sure seems to correlate that the more successful in business, the more self involved, hubristic a
WingDinger
Jan 2012
#3
maybe narcissism has to do with success, or allows it more readily. think i have read
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#4
her behavior is totally opposite to how i was raised adn what my parents were.
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#34
That is right on. Others are at fault or flawed. Thus they create delusions and delusional
glinda
Jan 2012
#100
There's a great deal of overlap among narcissism and other personality disorders
lapislzi
Jan 2012
#8
Narcissists rarely seek treatment unless all their sources of support run dry
undeterred
Jan 2012
#27
The narcissist in my life is offended by any medical professional who suggests any change.
yardwork
Jan 2012
#63
no. if you wil read all my posts, you will continually see i say it is BOTH genders
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#36
So I have a history of bashing women? Because I thought that one thread had popcorn potential?
Fuzz
Jan 2012
#50
if we have a thread discussing narcissism, that is bashing EVERYONE equally? lmfao. nt
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#51
Yeah, I think I need to stop talking to you. You are too angry and can't understand sarcasm. Plus
Fuzz
Jan 2012
#52
how come cnn put this story up today? because they are discussing the increase of chemical that
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#59
narcissistic males, not males-- a critical, precise and relevant difference
LanternWaste
Jan 2012
#73
The post was referring to another interaction, and not a comment on the actual article.
Fuzz
Jan 2012
#79
another "anti male" post? is really not about the supposed anti male post. another, lmfao. nt
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#80
back pedal as fast as you can, bubba. you threw out a totally ridiculous and untrue criticism
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#82
No. It was popcorn because I figured the thread would get crazy because of the stupidity!
Fuzz
Jan 2012
#84
Soooo......according to Konrath, narcissism is simply the result of a biological process.
Avalux
Jan 2012
#40
reading the article, not so much the character but the stress level, per the article.
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#44
In my experience, narcissists spend a lot of time avoiding anything they don't like. Lying is a tool
yardwork
Jan 2012
#69
I always wonder how the posters find these threads that match their names. Hilarious!
yardwork
Jan 2012
#67