Tag: ego
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Psychologist Explains 7 Warning Signs A Narcissist Is About to Collapse
Narcissistic collapse is a term used to describe the psychological state of people who have experienced a significant blow to their self-esteem. This is particularly true for individuals with a narcissistic personality disorder, NPD. This is because a narcissist is more likely to build their sense of identity around their grandiosity and self-importance. A narcissistic…
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Counselors Explain Why Defensive Behavior Ruins Relationships
You can either apologize or exhibit defensive behavior when someone gets upset with you. Becoming defensive will sometimes happen because no one is perfect, but a lack of accountability can too often ruin your relationship. Discussions or arguments might turn into you feeling defensive and growing angrier. You might have trouble voicing your thoughts to…
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University of Zurich Proves Self-efficacy Boosts Resilience in Adversity
These days, keeping your self-efficacy in check is more important than ever. Life was already tough, but the pandemic made things almost impossible for some people. While some were affected more than others, almost everyone felt the effects of this global crisis in one way or another. That’s why this new study that was published…
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11 Ways Ego Causes Relationship Drama and 7 Ways to Check It
Maintaining a healthy relationship with a romantic partner requires many things, but a big ego is not one. It is one of the causes of relationship drama that could signify intense problems between you and your partner. When one partner has a big ego, it can lead to a toxic situation. Excess self-importance in a…
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3 Steps for Healing Karmic Trauma So You Can Be Happy Again
Have you heard of karmic trauma? If you feel that you’re being held back in life by some invisible force that seems to come from inside you, that trauma may be to blame. You don’t have to be spiritual to believe in karmic trauma despite how it sounds. Other people may refer to it by…
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Psychology Explains Egotism (And How to Humble The Ego)
Have you ever met someone who has a hard dose of egotism? These folks have a larger-than-life view of themselves, and they come across as arrogant and rude. Some people say that arrogant people have a disease that affects everyone around them, except it doesn’t seem to infect them. You’ll know when you’re in the…