Published Jul 12, 2016
Episode 38: Me, Me, Me
In "Me, Me, Me," Shankar Vedantam and psychologist Jean Twenge delve into the rise of narcissism, discussing parenting strategies to counteract it, the impact of individualism on mental health, and the cultural shift towards inflated self-esteem. The episode examines how to foster meaningful relationships and a balanced self-view amidst these societal challenges.
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