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Think with Krys Boyd: Do narcissists deserve compassion?

Nick Keppler discusses narcissistic personality disorder.

09/03/2025

Think with Krys Boyd

Think with Krys Boyd: Do narcissists deserve compassion?

9/3/2025 | 49m 5s

Nick Keppler discusses narcissistic personality disorder.

There’s a cottage industry of self-help books for dealing with a narcissist. But what if you are the narcissist? Nick Keppler joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how narcissistic personality disorder is diagnosed, the people who genuinely want to change and why we find it so hard to offer compassion to this subset of mental illness. His article on narcissists was published in Slate.

09/03/2025

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Think with Krys Boyd is a local public television program presented by KERA

Think with Krys Boyd

Think with Krys Boyd: Do narcissists deserve compassion?

9/3/2025 | 49m 5s

There’s a cottage industry of self-help books for dealing with a narcissist. But what if you are the narcissist? Nick Keppler joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how narcissistic personality disorder is diagnosed, the people who genuinely want to change and why we find it so hard to offer compassion to this subset of mental illness. His article on narcissists was published in Slate.

09/03/2025

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