Narcissism. Good and Bad Therapy. A series of conversations with Robert Rowland Smith & Mark Vernon

15/06/2023 33 min
Narcissism. Good and Bad Therapy. A series of conversations with Robert Rowland Smith & Mark Vernon

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What exactly is narcissism? Why is it so debilitating and troubling? Must everyone face narcissistic impulses and needs?  In this discussion, Robert Rowland Smith and Mark Vernon explore the origins of narcissism in ancient myth and contemporary psychoanalysis. They explore the variety of pathological narcissisms, how it can be treated and whether a society increasingly online is at risk of becoming more narcissistic.For more on Robert - https://www.robertrowlandsmith.comFor more on Mark - https://www.markvernon.com

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