Dr. Yvette's Blog
Stories and learnings from my own personal journey into deeper compassion, healthier relationships and nonviolent living. Please feel free to leave comments and questions on any posts; I love being in conversation with you.
Tag: narcissism
How to Deal with “Egotistical” People
How I’m Staying Afloat in Tumultuous Times
I spent this weekend immersing myself in the latest research on narcissism, psychopathy, grandiosity, magical thinking, and delusional disorders, and I’m feeling deeply disturbed. ...
Unraveling Enemy Images of “The Narcissist”
Have you ever found yourself wondering,
If I don’t believe in enemy images or labels, how do I understand narcissism? Is it even ...
Narcissism & Codependency: The Missing Pieces – Part 1
Have you noticed how much information you can find “out there” about codependency and narcissism? It’s overwhelming. And let’s be honest: not all of ...
Empaths and Narcissists: Are You Hooked?
What happens when a deeply empathic person is drawn into a relationship with a more narcissistically organized person? It’s a shortcut to hell, as ...
Narcissistic Defenses
As I tune into national and global fragmentation, polarization, and violence, I find myself drawn to examining the same fragmentation, polarization, and violence within ...
Who Do You Think You Are?
Is your self-container too thick or too thin? Reflections on what it means to have a healthy sense of self.
How to Deal with “Egotistical” People
How I’m Staying Afloat in Tumultuous Times
I spent this weekend immersing myself in the latest research on narcissism, psychopathy, grandiosity, magical thinking, and delusional disorders, and I’m feeling deeply disturbed. ...
Unraveling Enemy Images of “The Narcissist”
Have you ever found yourself wondering,
If I don’t believe in enemy images or labels, how do I understand narcissism? Is it even ...
Narcissism & Codependency: The Missing Pieces – Part 1
Have you noticed how much information you can find “out there” about codependency and narcissism? It’s overwhelming. And let’s be honest: not all of ...
Empaths and Narcissists: Are You Hooked?
What happens when a deeply empathic person is drawn into a relationship with a more narcissistically organized person? It’s a shortcut to hell, as ...
Narcissistic Defenses
As I tune into national and global fragmentation, polarization, and violence, I find myself drawn to examining the same fragmentation, polarization, and violence within ...
Who Do You Think You Are?
Is your self-container too thick or too thin? Reflections on what it means to have a healthy sense of self.


