jimmysong on Nostr: Narcissism, a pandemic of self-absorption, is sweeping across the globe. It fuels an ...

Narcissism, a pandemic of self-absorption, is sweeping across the globe. It fuels an inflated belief in personal importance, a scenario where individuals are convinced that their desires hold the utmost significance. This perspective mirrors the simplistic, self-centered worldview typically exhibited by children, revealing a lack of understanding about the complex dynamics of life.

When faced with adversity, these narcissistic individuals often find themselves lost and confused. Accustomed to viewing life as a personalized theater, they struggle to comprehend why they should experience any hardship. To them, pain and suffering seem like an anomaly rather than an intrinsic part of life's narrative. It is for that reason that prolonged suffering is something they struggle deeply to get out of.