The Greek myth was a cautionary tale with a fatal ending. Love those Greeks!
On Apr 5, 8:33�pm, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > TIMELY: /Psychology Today:/ A Field Guide to Narcissism. > <http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20051209-000005.html> "Deep > desire to be at the center of things is served by extreme > self-confidence, a combination that makes narcissists attractive and > even charming. Buoyed by a coterie of admiring friends and > associates---protected by the armor of positive self-regard---someone > with a mild-to-moderate case of narcissism can float through life > feeling pretty good about himself. Since they feel entitled to special > treatment, they are easily offended, and readily harbor grudges. Yet > narcissists are often very popular---at least in the short term. . . . A > narcissist can be hard to identify, in part because he is likely to be > much more fascinating than you would expect for someone so > self-absorbed, and in part because you wouldn't think someone with such > self-regard could be so defensive and needy." > > Posted at 7:51 am by *Glenn Reynolds* > <http://pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/75537/> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
