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The Humanization Projection: When Our "Vision" of the Narcissist Fails Us.
In this video, Ross Rosenberg elaborates on his "Humanization Trick" concept, shifting the focus from the manipulative tactics of narcissists to the role of individuals with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLD) or codependency in this dynamic. He explains that codependents unconsciously engage in the "Humanization Trick" by convincing themselves that their narcissistic partners deserve sympathy, compassion, and empathy, even in the face of abusive behavior.
This self-deception arises from deep fears of abandonment, pathological loneliness, and core shame. Their dread of being alone and feelings…
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