Do You Need Better Boundaries ... or to Stop Living in Their Reality? Borderline Parent | Epi 166
In this episode, we return to our consolidation series to explore a listener's deeply thoughtful questions about maintaining a relationship with a father who displays significant borderline and narcis...
4 Jul 22min
The Impact of Childhood Attachment on Narcissism | Epi 165
In this first part of my conversation with Kamini Wood, we take a deep dive into the complexities of narcissism, exploring the difference between narcissistic traits and Narcissistic Personality Disor...
1 Jul 22min
Why Do I Pull Away When Someone Gets Too Close? | Epi 164
In this episode, we dive into The Fear of Dependency When a Relationship Starts to Matter. Why do some people feel deeply connected, hopeful, and excited about a new relationship, only to suddenly pul...
27 Jun 18min
Growing Up with a Narcissistic Parent: Why You Feel Lost | Epi 163
In this next part of my conversation with Dr. Sheenie Ambardar, we turn to how identity is shaped in narcissistic family environments—where adapting to others often becomes necessary for maintaining c...
24 Jun 23min
Vulnerable Narcissism: Why You Feel Emotionally Unstable in Relationships | Epi 162
In this episode, we continue our discussion of vulnerable narcissism. Now we get into how these dynamics actually show up in lived relationships—not just as emotional neediness or dependency, but as a...
20 Jun 13min
Growing Up in a Narcissistic Family: What Stays With You | Epi 161
In this first clip of my conversation with Dr. Sheenie Ambardar, we begin with a foundational question—what narcissism actually is beneath the surface. From there, we focus on how narcissism takes sha...
17 Jun 25min
What Is Vulnerable Narcissism? The Hidden Psychology Behind Neediness and Rage | Epi 160
In this episode, we dive into the inner world of vulnerable narcissism from a psychodynamic perspective. We explore how vulnerable narcissism often presents beneath the surface — not only through inse...
13 Jun 12min
Why Narcissists Need Grandiosity | Epi 159
In this second part of my conversation with Mark Ruffalo, we move into the deeper internal structure of narcissistic personality—specifically the role of grandiose fantasy and why it is not just an ac...
10 Jun 20min
