Category Archives: Divorce

On Chewing Mental Cud: Loneliness and Your Narcissism

At first blush, this might not make sense. How in the world does loneliness increase narcissism? If you’re lonely, don’t you long to connect with other people, not be consumed with yourself?  Well, stick with me here as I consider … Continue reading

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“The Shoudda’s,” “Awfulizing,” and Distorted Perspective

In dealing with my own experience of loneliness, I’ve been conducting an ongoing effort to nurture new friendships and create a bit of community for myself since I moved to Birmingham on the heels of my divorce. So, instead of … Continue reading

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