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Writer's pictureMarga Hogenhuis

What is a narcissist?

What you need to know about narcissists is that there are two types that are defined. Researchers have distinguished between "vulnerable" and "grandiose" narcissistic types.


- The fragile exterior of a vulnerable narcissist masks a weak inner core.

- Grandiose narcissists, on the other hand, truly believe in their own greatness - and they may even be almost as good as they think they are.


What you need to know about narcissists is that there are two types that are defined. Researchers have distinguished between "vulnerable" and "grandiose" narcissistic types.


Being a narcissist is not necessarily a bad thing. Unless they think they are better than others and believe they can do anything.

And because these types think they are better, they often think that if something is wrong or goes wrong, it is not their fault but that of the other person. And will therefore often try to blame something or someone else.


These grandiose narcissists are also masters of manipulation. You can read more about manipulators in these blogs: 15 phrases manipulators use and 5 things manipulators say to disguise their true intent.


I found the film below very enlightening. Actually, I don't have much to add!


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