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Rethinking Narcissism

The Bad---and Surprising Good---About Feeling Special
Summary:

The book challenges the conventional wisdom about narcissism, presenting it as a spectrum of self-importance, and argues that a healthy level of narcissism can be beneficial for personal relationships and self-esteem. It offers insights into recognizing and dealing with harmful narcissistic behaviors in others and fostering the positive aspects of feeling special in oneself.

Key points:

1. Narcissism Spectrum: Narcissism ranges from "echoism" (low self-focus) to extreme narcissism. Healthy narcissism is balanced self-esteem and admiration-seeking.

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