How Narcissists Create Loyalty Conflicts
In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between parental alienation and narcissism, focusing on how one parent may manipulate a child to reject the other, creating loyalty conflicts and p...
4 Dec 202416min
Covert Narcissism – Holiday Bonus Replay
This week on The Narcissism Decoder, we’re revisiting our most popular episode - which is on covert narcissism. Originally recorded during the podcast’s early days, the sound quality reflects our humb...
27 Nov 202439min
Borderline Personality Disorder: Exploring Ego Weakness and Relationship Challenges
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), exploring its emotional impact, characteristics, and the critical differences between BPD and Narcissistic Per...
20 Nov 202430min
Understanding Narcissistic Relationships and How to Protect Yourself
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of narcissistic relationships, examining the emotional dynamics that often unfold. We focus on the concept of omnipotent incorporation, where narcissist...
14 Nov 202430min
Confronting Pathological Narcissism: A Psychodynamic Perspective
In this episode of The Narcissism Decoder, we delve into the complexities of pathological narcissism, focusing on the grandiose self-structure and its origins. We explore how caregivers’ excessive pra...
6 Nov 202424min
Healing the Narcissist's Grandiose Self: Relationship Challenges
In this episode, we examine the complexities of pathological narcissism, focusing on how the grandiose self-structure ("big ego") shapes relationships and hinders authentic connection. Using the case ...
30 Okt 202425min
What is Blocking True Love? Narcissistic Partners and How to Reconnect - 2
In this episode, we continue our discussion on "narcissistic psychic retreats," focusing on how individuals with narcissistic tendencies often escape into a fantasy world where their needs are instant...
23 Okt 202428min
Restricted and Stuck in Life? The Surprising Reason You Can’t Move Forward-1
In this episode, we dive into the concept of the “depressive position” and its relationship to development. We talk about the challenge of accepting the independence and separateness of others, and th...
16 Okt 202425min
