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He's 20, came to live with me a few years ago after spending most of his life with his mother since we split up. He's exhibiting irresponsible and self-destructive attitudes and behaviour that's cost him a couple of jobs and landed him in hospital a couple of times. Basically he smokes too much weed, hates the idea of working for a living, doesn't take work seriously, and has a kind of "meh, so what" attitude ...

Does this ring true for any of you? Are there any other myths you find to exist? I know a few have said the need for narcissistic supply is a myth for them. Any other ones?

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Hi all,

I'm wondering if anyone here with NPD is a successful entrepreneur or small business owner?

I've always started things since I was a pre-teen (I'm now in my late 20s), but never finished or made them into a real success. Everything from a car wash service to being the computer support kid in my neighborhood to starting a gaming clan, etc.

Those were as kids/teenagers. Now that I'm an adult, I've also "started" ...

If you deal with or have dealt wirh anxiety on a regular basis, what coping methods helped your anxiety?

Do you exercise, meditiate, eat a healthy diet, ETC.

I think I am in a relationship with a covert Narcissist and would just like opinions please.

I have been in this relationship for 4.5 yrs engaged for 2.5 yrs. For the first 3 years he was the most charming loving man I had ever met, yet didn't have any real friends we are in our late 40's. He loves to play poker and I am a very social person. He had been playing poker ...

I experienced severe narcissistic injury which caused me to spiral into a state of depression and anxiety rendering me both physically and mentally exhausted for an extended period of time. I spent countless hours ruminating and processing the extreme rage and subsequent shame within myself for having to accept I had no control over the situation and reconciling such. I resorted to a degree of isolation, albeit I have a successful relationship from a woman ...

I am unable to work because of my disorder is anybody else that way

I just spent a few hours with my adult children into little grandchildren and I don't feel any love towards them and it makes me so uncomfortable and sad I didn't realize as a mother when my children were growing up that I didn't love them in the sense that I was supposed to so I thought it was all normal but now I see it and it really bothers me to the point where ...

I’m just wondering how people with NPD can keep relationships together and form lifetime bonds with their SO? I’ve never been able to do this I’m in my 40s now and I’m trying to work things out in therapy but honestly I’ve had no luck personally. I know there are plenty of narcissist who are married and have a functional relationship.

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