The Narcissist and His Charmed Circle

The Narcissist and His Charmed Circle

We hear the word “ narcissist ” frequently these days. A  narcissist  has a personality disorder characterized by specific psychological and behavioral traits. These are grandiosity- a larger than life attitude about himself/herself; excessive self entitlement – an extreme sense that he is of greater value than others and can have whatever he wants; omnipotence – feelings of total power over their world and other people; self-absorption-putting oneself at center stage with the spotlight on them.  Narcissists  are often very charming and magnetic. They fixate and psychologically seduce those they perceive will…