The Narcissist's Addiction to Fame and Celebrity https://bnarcissisticabuserecovery.runboard.com/t10018 Runboard| The Narcissist's Addiction to Fame and Celebrity en-us Fri, 29 Mar 2024 04:57:52 +0000 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 04:57:52 +0000 https://www.runboard.com/ rssfeeds_managingeditor@runboard.com (Runboard.com RSS feeds managing editor) rssfeeds_webmaster@runboard.com (Runboard.com RSS feeds webmaster) akBBS 60 The Narcissist's Addiction to Fame and Celebrityhttps://bnarcissisticabuserecovery.runboard.com/p98272,from=rss#post98272https://bnarcissisticabuserecovery.runboard.com/p98272,from=rss#post98272The narcissist is not really interested in publicity per se. Narcissists are misleading. The narcissist appears to love himself – and, really, he abhors himself. Similarly, he appears to be interested in becoming a celebrity – and, in reality, he is concerned with the REACTIONS to his fame: people watch him, notice him, talk about him, debate his actions – therefore he exists. The narcissist goes around "hunting and collecting" the way the expressions on people's faces change when they notice him. He places himself at the centre of attention, or even as a figure of controversy. He constantly and recurrently pesters those nearest and dearest to him in a bid to reassure himself that he is not losing his fame, his magic touch, the attention of his social milieu. Continue to read this article here (click on this link): http://samvak.tripod.com/faq19.html nondisclosed_email@example.com (samvaknin)Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:09:42 +0000