Diane Collins

Overcoming Narcissistic Abuse and Discard Diane Collins

The book takes an in depth look at narcissism and it's affect on those who suffer at the hands of someone with this personality disorder. This book, through giving you some information and the sharing of personal accounts; will give you the tools you need to over come the damage done by narcissistic abuse. The author also delves into the world of BDSM and how when coupled with narcissism creates a dangerous affect, even life threatening. Narcissism is defined as "selfishness, involving a sense of entitlement, a lack of empathy, and a need for admiration, as characterizing a personality type." You will find a website to test your own level of narcissism. The author attempted to take her life when a relationship with a narcissistic individual left her discarded and bewildered asking herself "What happened?" Through a lot of hard work on herself, she took the control back that her narc had on her mind and life. She went from near homelessness, being jobless to regaining her sense of self worth and owning her own business. In these pages she shares with you how she did it. Her desire is to help you, the reader to better understand narcissism and more importantly how to overcome it's devastating affects. She shares some very personal encounters and asks that you respect the journey she has traveled. She shares these stories in order to help others. If telling her story helps even one person, than it has been worth it all. There is hope! You CAN break free and heal and this author is here to help you.