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Scott delves deeply into how grandiose narcissism originates from a foundation of repressed hurt and sadness. Scott discusses the complexities of emotional repression, revealing how these buried feelings shape the grandiose persona often seen as a means to meet unmet childhood needs and maintain a supply of validation from others.Scott outlines the intricate relationship between grandiose narcissism and the full spectrum of emotional repression. He emphasizes that anger repressors, frequently unaware of their own covert narcissism, can find themselves triggered and challenged by individuals labeled as grandiose narcissists. This podcast clarifies these relational complexities, providing insights into how the structure of grandiose narcissism reflects a broader human experience. Listeners will understand that the same repression dynamics seen in narcissism exist within all individuals, and embracing our inherent narcissistic tendencies is a vital and healthy approach to navigating this topic. If you're serious about working with Scott in his 90-day intensive, https://kiloby.com/scott.