We can empathize naturally when we are not self-absorbed. We need attention to grow our self-worth, but we can’t rely on it alone, or we become narcissists.
Deep narcissists take everything personally, demand control and attention in their relationships, and are expert manipulators.
Healthy narcissists direct their sensitivity to others through empathy or to their work through creativity.
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We are all narcissists, some more (deep narcissists) or less (functional narcissists) than others. We are naturally self-absorped and mostly sensitive to ourselves. Our self-esteem is developed during childhood. We also naturally possess empathy
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