Yitz Epstein

Narcissism Recovery Podcast

Yitz Epstein

  • Narcissistic Tendencies vs Narcissistic Personality

Narcissistic Tendencies vs Narcissistic Personality

Sunday 4th August 2019

Yitz Epstein clarifies the differences between narcissistic traits and NPD, sharing insights and healing techniques for those affected by narcissistic abuse.
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13 minutes
Informative
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Narcissism Recovery Podcast
Author:
Yitz Epstein
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Mindful Recovery
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Narcissistic Traits vs. Narcissistic Personality: What You Need to Know

Healthy narcissism will always have empathy and compassion as well as the ability to set boundaries. It is important to understand the difference between narcissistic tendencies and a personality disorder to know when to seek help.
Ever wondered if there's a difference between having narcissistic traits and actually being diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)? Yitz Epstein, a seasoned narcissistic abuse and relationship life coach, breaks it down in this enlightening episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast'. He explains that while many people exhibit narcissistic tendencies from time to time, those with NPD display a persistent pattern of exaggerated self-importance, entitlement, and a need for excessive admiration.
But that's not all – they also lack empathy and compassion, which are crucial for healthy relationships. Yitz dives into the characteristics that differentiate healthy narcissism, which includes the ability to set boundaries and show empathy, from the harmful traits of NPD. He also touches on the more subtle signs of vulnerable narcissism, helping you recognize the red flags of narcissistic abuse.
This episode is packed with practical advice on how to heal from the trauma of narcissistic relationships and emphasizes the importance of self-reflection. If you're navigating the tricky waters of dealing with narcissistic behavior, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips to help you find your way to recovery.