In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we speak with Dr. Ramani Durvasula about recognizing narcissists; whether the term “narcissist” is overused; the roles of self-righteousness, complaining, and comparison in narcissism; and how to walk away. Watch all 2 hours of episode 431 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- How do you know someone is a narcissist, and is the term overused?
- How can I tell a narcissist that they’re the problem?
- How can I accept that a narcissistic co-parent has turned my child against me?
- Do narcissistic parents become narcissistic grandparents?
- What is the narcissism of small differences?
- When does self-care become narcissistic?
- How can I stop a pattern of being attracted to narcissists?
- How do you let go of your feelings if your emotions are tied to your ego?
- How can you mentally let go of an item you’re keeping just for when?
- How has minimalism helped this Patron manage her bipolar disorder?
Minimal Maxims
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- Walking away can be the greatest act of kindness.
- Acceptance materializes as we let go of the need to control the uncontrollables.
- While the past can be a mirror of the future, the past does not have to equal the future.
- Self-care turns into self-harm when one is self-absorbed in self-pity and suffering.
- Forced change trips over itself at the starting line.
- If your feelings are tied to your ego, untie them.
- Letting go starts where the clinging ends.
- A clean slate is a terrible thing to clutter.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Book: 15 Ways to Write Better
- Book: It’s Not You
- Course: How to Write Better
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- Tour: The Everything Tour
- Website: Dr. Ramani
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