Narcissism and Pop Culture
From celebrities to politicians to reality TV and 'American Idol', the all-about-me mindset
is reflected everywhere in our society.
The effects are played out in relationships on a daily basis.
Are you in a one-sided relationship with a person
who meets their own needs at your expense?
Learn how to take care of yourself when that happens.
Signs to look for include:
Grandiosity: a grandiose sense of self-importance, an exaggeration of achievements and talents, and an expectation to be recognized as superior without much accomplishment
Arrogance: an exaggerated sense of their own importance and/or abilities
Entitlement: an unreasonable expectation that you and others treat them as special
Lack of empathy: an inability or unwillingness to recognize or identify with your feelings or needs
Exploitative: taking advantage of you and others
Excessive admiration: a requirement for constant attention and praise
Special or unique: the need to be seen as different from most people, and only understood by and associated with other special, high-status people
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Recommended Books/Movies
(During consultations, books and films specific to your needs will be suggested.)
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