What is a "collapsed narcissist"?

A collapsed narcissist is a person who was previously narcissistic but has since become very insecure and suffers from low self-esteem. This often happens when the individual's inflated ego and …   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [What is a "collapsed narcissist"?]( Lori Williams, I Life Coach Victims of NPD Abus at Narcissistic Personality Disorder (2018-pres... • [Answered November 9]( [A collapsed narcissist is a person who was previously narcissistic but has since become very insecure and suffers from low self-esteem. This often happens when the individu... Read more » [View] 2.9M [Upvote] 1.5K [Comment] 148](   [My 14-year-old son thinks it's funny to challenge me in public where I don't want to discipline him in front of other people. How can I address this problem?]( Peggy Wilson Matagrano, MA/BS English Education; Reading (2004) • [Updated March 30, 2019]( [He's trying to embarrass you. Embarrass him back. True story: I found out my son was skipping school in 10th grade. 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I later found out that my mother-in-law cooked a large meal and fed everyone before they arrived to my house. Should I say something? What should I do next year?]( Kevalin Harvey, Main caretaker for various family members since 2010 • [Updated July 17]( [Wait. Your mother-in-law cooked a big ol’ Thanksgiving meal, served it before everyone, including her, was scheduled to come to your house for Thanksgiving—and didn’t invit... Read more » [View] 5.4M [Upvote] 5.4K [Comment] 315]( [Read more in your feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.   [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play](   Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please [unsubscribe](.