{"article":{"id":227770,"heading":"VIDEO: The Narcissism Epidemic","author":"Jean Twenge","created":"2009-06-06 06:44:48","modified":"2009-06-06 06:44:48","last_modified":"Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:44:48","article":"<p>Saying \"I love you\" is an invitation to connection while repeating \"I am special\" or \"I am a princess\" foster separation. <br><br> As prejudice can be gradually overcome, narcissism can be overcome individually and collectively. <br><br> Jean Twenge's previous book was \"Generation Me.\" <br><br> to watch Jean Twenge's discussion of \"The Narcissism Epidemic\" on BookTV, click on <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.booktv.org\/watch.aspx?ProgramId=PC-10487\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.booktv.org\/watch.aspx?ProgramId=PC-10487<\/a> <\/p>\n","contact":"mbatko@lycos.com","link":"http:\/\/www.mbtranslations.com","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Narcissism, overestimation of self or self as center of the universe, is different than healthy self-esteem. Narcissism brings distrust and aversion, not success\r\nSpirituality, inclusion in a greater reality, and gratitude are antidotes.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2009\/06\/227770.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}