Everyone has narcissistic traits and a dark side. They are developed during childhood. People who never developed self esteem as a child become narcissistic, aggressive or dramatic and always have to be the center of attention.
"The only way to change yourself is to see that you have this issues."
You can turn your dark side into something good and use it in a healthy way.
Take your self love and turn it outwards. Be empathetic and understanding.
Check out my summary of "The Laws of Human Nature" for more on this.
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