Self-Absorbed People Often Display These 12 Traits Without Realizing It, Psychologists Say originally appeared on Parade. The label "self-absorbed" carries a negative connotation, and being called ...

Most of us unknowingly enable these people every day, mistaking their self-absorption for confidence until we learn to decode ...

Self-centered people can be seductive and lure others emotionally. They exist on a continuum from mildly self-absorbed to full blown narcissistic personalities. They can exhibit great charisma and ...

Normally, hearing the words “do you know who I am?” means you’re about to encounter someone with a very, very inflated idea of their own importance. For example, they might be the second cousin of an ...

Self-centered people are always more worried about their own problems than helping others. Self-centeredness is generally characterized by an inability to look outside of the self, according to ...

People Who Heard These 9 Phrases Growing up Were Likely Raised by Self-Centered Parents originally appeared on Parade. Growing up, "Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words will never hurt me ...

Call it what you like — it all points to the same thing. Being self-centered might feel great for you, since it keeps the spotlight firmly on your life, but for everyone else around you, it can be ...

Many children suffer grave emotional problems from living with a self-absorbed parent. The child is disregarded and used as an extension of the parent. Often, this means the child’s physical wants and ...

If you’re a "Sopranos" fan, you might remember the relationship Tony Soprano had with his mother, Liv. She was an extremely self-absorbed, narcissistic, and abusive parent. In an ideal world, parents ...