Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

  • 39: Steven Buser - Narcissism in the Era of Trump (Warning: Sensitive Political Content)

39: Steven Buser - Narcissism in the Era of Trump (Warning: Sensitive Political Content)

Monday 3rd June 2019

Join Dr. Steven Buser and Dr. Marcia Sirota as they discuss the rise of narcissistic leaders and its societal impact on 'Ruthless Compassion'.
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Narcissism and Leadership: Insights from Dr. Steven Buser

It really makes people gun-shy, yeah, even people outside the administration, many Republicans in Congress, yeah, I'm sure, are just abhorred by what they're saying in the presidency.
Ever wondered why society is drawn to strong, often narcissistic leaders? In this episode of 'Ruthless Compassion', Dr. Marcia Sirota sits down with Dr. Steven Buser, a seasoned psychiatrist with over two decades of experience, to unpack the complex world of narcissism in leadership. Dr. Buser, who has an extensive background in addiction medicine and psychiatry, offers a unique perspective on how trauma and denial contribute to the rise of narcissistic personalities in politics.
The conversation delves into the roots of narcissism, its impact on society, and the dangers it poses when left unchecked. Dr. Buser also discusses his book 'Rocket Man: Nuclear Madness and the Mind of Donald Trump', providing a deep dive into the psychological aspects of political leadership.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of mental health and politics, offering valuable insights into how we can recognize and address the influence of narcissistic leaders in our lives.