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narcissistic injury

Remorse, Regret, and Shame in Narcissists (November 2024 Interview)

Prof. Sam Vaknin

The core dynamic of a narcissist's emotional life revolves around their inability to perceive others as victims and their tendency toward self-victimization. Regardless of how much harm or manipulation they inflict on another person, the majority of narcissists will reframe these interactions throug …