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Overcoming My Narcissism

24 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

After destroying one relationship, I discover that I Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). This podcast is his audio journal of me trying to learn how to manage NPD and gain some normalcy to my life, possibly for the first time.

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Episodes

The Break-up Part 3 022

September 26, 2021 00:59 - 28 minutes - 19 MB

For those regualr listeners thius is part of the story of my breakup. I was beginning to think these were just pitty me episodes, but somehow Narcissism comes though loud and clear. Here we reflect some.

Happy Birthday 021

September 19, 2021 01:48 - 29 minutes - 21.4 MB

I discuss how trama affects a narcissit by reflecting on the "Failure" episode and discussing what has happened since.

Failure 020

September 08, 2021 14:55 - 50 minutes - 30.4 MB

This is a raw emotional one for me. My Narcissism came through and cost me another relationship. As I say NPD is something you carry with you have to manage every minute of every day. I failed.

Reconnecting 019

August 23, 2021 00:17 - 22 minutes - 13 MB

I have begun reconnecting with old friends. While still calculated, I am finding that these old friends can really be friends if I can be a real Friend  www.overcomingmynarcissism.com

First Date 018

August 16, 2021 22:10 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

I reflect on a date 11 years ago that if I had never experienced, I would not be here today trying to "Overcome MyNarcissim". I also cover a purchase that has revived a personal passion but am still conflicted if it was for the right reasons. www.overcomingmynarcissim.com

Help From the Unexpected 017

June 16, 2021 01:55 - 24 minutes - 14 MB

Misplaced anger and a night on the patio lead to some interesting talk. https://www.overcomingmynarcissism.com/

The Show Contains Narcissism 016

May 31, 2021 09:01 - 27 minutes - 12.4 MB

I take a look at how my narcissism is defining some of my beliefs within the show. We talk about my wedding, friendships, my connection with others. 

Day of Surgery 015

May 15, 2021 22:00 - 15 minutes - 12.3 MB

Trying times as I am forced to put the needs of others ahead of my own. 

A PLace of Happiness 014

May 09, 2021 22:51 - 19 minutes - 15.7 MB

I begin the journey to find out what makes me happy. Such an easy question with a difficult answer. I also explore some of the loneliness NPD brings.

The Meme Impact 013

April 25, 2021 21:18 - 17 minutes - 14.2 MB

Commentary of the effect of just seeing one meme and how it can cause a response. www.overcomingmynarcissism.com

Setting Life Goals 012

April 09, 2021 01:27 - 18 minutes - 10.6 MB

I sit down and live record (the way I meant this podcast to be) about how just learning to recognize narcissistic actions can help. 

The Diagnosis 011

March 20, 2021 22:00 - 7 minutes - 4.14 MB

It took over 13 years to be diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. I highlight some of the therapist troubles I had and discuss my current therapist.  www.overcomingmynarcissism.com

Crossing Paths 010

March 17, 2021 07:00 - 9 minutes - 5.63 MB

I encounter the ex. The person that was the breaking point and unbeknownst to her put me on the path to attempt to overcome my narcissism. www.overcomingmynarcissism.com

For All The Wrong Reasons 009

March 10, 2021 23:00 - 7 minutes - 4.35 MB

In this journal, I start to notice a pattern and question the motives behind this podcast.

Giving Up 008

March 06, 2021 06:43 - 11 minutes - 5.31 MB

In this journal, I deal with wanting to continue this path. I question some of my reasons. I look at what might happen if I just give up.

007 The Article (NJ)

February 22, 2021 14:30 - 19 minutes - 8.81 MB

I talk about how I discovered my narcissism, because of a random article. This is the article and me walking you through my interpretation. A non-journal entry.

006 Choosing to be a Narcissist

February 20, 2021 23:00 - 9 minutes - 5.69 MB

Does one actually make a choice to be a narcissist? Is a narcissist aware they are a narcissist? Can there be hope? Is the term narcissist being misused?

005 Decision Making Struggles

February 18, 2021 23:00 - 4 minutes - 2.2 MB

Wanting to overcome NPD comes with a lot of hard work and unforeseen obstacles. One challenge is not knowing if the choices you are making are for you, the other person, or even what is best.

004 Facebook Birthdays

February 16, 2021 15:00 - 5 minutes - 2.71 MB

A random thought about how the little things might matter. That they might mean more than making one feel better about themselves.

Old Friends 003

February 12, 2021 22:30 - 10 minutes - 6.02 MB

An assignment from my therapist gets me reflecting on old friendships.

Regretting the Past 002

February 12, 2021 02:25 - 5 minutes - 2.7 MB

Looking back over a few random memories and regretting they will never repeat and that that enjoyment was never realized on my part.

What Am I Doing? 001

February 05, 2021 08:28 - 16 minutes - 9.16 MB

In this first journal entry, I try and explain why I am putting all of this out there. What I hope to accomplish. Some of my confusion with narcissism. This will be an interesting journey.

Why?

February 05, 2021 02:30 - 1 minute - 679 KB

A quick explanation of the podcast.

Intro/Disclaimer

February 05, 2021 01:32 - 1 minute - 475 KB

A quick disclaimer about the show.