How do narcissists re-write history? Do they actually believe that what they say is true?

Chris Burgess
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)
5 min readMar 17, 2023

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One of the lesser talked about aspects of narcissism is the need to offload shame. For a non-disordered person this may seem to be a bit of an absurd concept and seem really far-fetched but, I can assure you it is as true as the disorder is. The shame is manifested and is visible when you see them lose.

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Chris Burgess
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

I write opinion columns around mental health and personality. I am not a professional but I do read extensively about the topics I discuss.