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A Herd of Narcissists, Part 2

By on July 20, 2012 in My life

In Part 1 of this series, I wrote about the relationship between narcissism and shame.  This brings me to my next point, which is that narcissists see themselves as “unique and special people.” (Scroll down to get the rest of article.) I’m looking at narcissism because I believe its submerged half, shame, is a shadowy but [...]

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Snapshot from my life

By on June 12, 2012 in Uncategorized

I had the edifying experience of helping my mother survive a stroke. In the same week, she had her non-paralysed leg amputated. She went from being an active 77 year-old—who swam at the Y six days a week—to a person with only one functioning arm. When I say the experience was edifying, I mean precisely [...]

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