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Finding a Partner with a Healthy Self-Image

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Developing a healthy self-image is a formidable task made even more challenging in a culture that encourages and rewards narcissism.

The Second Attribute of Wholesome Character

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When vetting the character of a potential partner, make sure to scrutinize carefully their attitudes toward work and their work history. That will tell you a lot about where they are on the road to “love ability.”

Charm and the Potential for Harm

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Charm should generally sound an alarm, because its aim is to disarm, and that always carries the potential for harm, whether intended or not.

Aggressive Narcissist Characters

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It’s one thing to be so self-centered, entitled, and lacking in empathy that you wontonly use and abuse others. But it’s quite another thing to be so intent on dominating or controlling that you do anything to have the upper hand. That’s the big difference between most narcissists and the aggressive narcissist.

The Making of a Grandiose Narcissist

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Grandiose narcissists are in many ways like spoiled little brats all grown up.

Egos Out of Control Always Destroy

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We need our egos to navigate an often hostile, unloving world. And we need ego to mediate our baser instincts, too. But an ego too full of itself is always a problem, a destroyer of relationships, and often, of societies, too.