Guest Author Sam Vaknin writes: The narcissist constructs a narrative of his life that is partly confabulated and whose purpose is to …
Contrary to misinformation spread by “experts” online, covert narcissists are not cunning and manipulative. Classic narcissists are: they often disguise their true …
Maintain perspective. People who become volatile in close relationships often do so as a result of taking other people’s behavior too personally. …
Benefits of self-control Self-control has everything to do with being able to resist immediate gratification in order to enhance overall fulfillment. This …
“Sometimes he is gregarious and sometimes he is a recluse. He is either the spirit of the party – or a hermit. …
Guest Author Sam Vaknin writes: Patients afflicted with the Factitious Disorder colloquially known as “Munchausen Syndrome” seek to attract the attention of …
Guest Author SAM VAKNIN, PhD writes: 1. Psychopaths are “too good to be true.” They besiege their interlocutors with a relentless charm …
Some people are drawn to new and exciting experiences and relationships, and are reluctant to limit their options. Yet when they habitually …
Many people get a rush out of rushing and squeezing extra tasks into every minute of the hour. I personally have found …
“I admire and support him. I am his biggest fan. I am his right hand and one woman audience. I am his …
It’s normal to be intrigued by the enthralling and sometimes unfortunate situations that people we know might find themselves in. However, when …
(The courtier) should let it seem as if he himself thinks nothing of his accomplishments which, because of his excellence, he makes …