People often assume narcissists are smart, but their apparent success may have less to do with brilliance and far more to do ...

When imagining a narcissist’s ideal romantic partner, many picture someone passive, easily manipulated, and desperate for approval. This common assumption makes intuitive sense – wouldn’t someone ...

For many of us, nostalgia can be a wonderful thing. It is defined as the longing or sentimental feelings we have about our past. These can include our childhood home, our first car, our favorite ...

To a narcissist, being in control is paramount. This is how to recognize their subtle tricks and defend against them. A narcissist won’t ever confess to being a narcissist, nor to having any ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Narcissists have countless ways of attacking you but fewer defenses. Here are ...

People often try to make sense of narcissists by applying normal logic, empathy, or emotional reasoning. That’s where things ...