A toxic ego refers to a distorted, inflated, or unhealthy sense of self that can negatively impact a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It often manifests as arrogance, entitlement, and an excessive need for validation or admiration from others. Individuals with a toxic ego may prioritize their own needs and desires above those of others, lack empathy, and struggle to form meaningful connections in relationships.
From narcissistic tendencies to the impact of an unhealthy ego on relationships and personal well-being, we delve into the psychology behind ego-driven behavior. Addressing a toxic ego typically involves self-reflection, therapy, and a willingness to challenge and change harmful thought patterns and behaviors. So, let's learn how to recognize the signs of a toxic ego and cultivate a more attractive presence by prioritizing humility and empathy.
Disclaimer: This video aims to provide insights into understanding toxic ego traits and their effects, but it's important to note that it is not intended to diagnose anyone with narcissism or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). Rather, it serves as a resource for self-reflection and awareness. If you or someone you know is experiencing challenges related to ego, NPD or narcissistic tendencies, seeking professional guidance and support is recommended.
Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Animator: Krisha Que https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBDeFiZRypELJVvWgK3Orfw
Voice: Brandon https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCroqbsyeRdmBT8-zlTHtWsQ
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
References:
Neo, P. (2021 Jun 30). Am I Toxic? 9 Signs You're A Toxic Person & How To Stop. mbgrelationships.
Brenner, A. (2016 Aug 29). 8 Traits the Most Toxic People in Your Life Share. Psychology Today.
Naim, R. (2016 May 5). 10 Reasons Why ‘Too Much Ego’ Will Ruin Your Life. Thought Catalog.
Brenizer, M. (2018 Apr 28). 6 Signs Your Ego is Ruining Your Relationships + How to Fix It. Do You. www.doyou.com/6-signs-your-ego-is-ruining-your-relationships-how-to-fix-it-43739/
From narcissistic tendencies to the impact of an unhealthy ego on relationships and personal well-being, we delve into the psychology behind ego-driven behavior. Addressing a toxic ego typically involves self-reflection, therapy, and a willingness to challenge and change harmful thought patterns and behaviors. So, let's learn how to recognize the signs of a toxic ego and cultivate a more attractive presence by prioritizing humility and empathy.
Disclaimer: This video aims to provide insights into understanding toxic ego traits and their effects, but it's important to note that it is not intended to diagnose anyone with narcissism or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). Rather, it serves as a resource for self-reflection and awareness. If you or someone you know is experiencing challenges related to ego, NPD or narcissistic tendencies, seeking professional guidance and support is recommended.
Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Animator: Krisha Que https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBDeFiZRypELJVvWgK3Orfw
Voice: Brandon https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCroqbsyeRdmBT8-zlTHtWsQ
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
References:
Neo, P. (2021 Jun 30). Am I Toxic? 9 Signs You're A Toxic Person & How To Stop. mbgrelationships.
Brenner, A. (2016 Aug 29). 8 Traits the Most Toxic People in Your Life Share. Psychology Today.
Naim, R. (2016 May 5). 10 Reasons Why ‘Too Much Ego’ Will Ruin Your Life. Thought Catalog.
Brenizer, M. (2018 Apr 28). 6 Signs Your Ego is Ruining Your Relationships + How to Fix It. Do You. www.doyou.com/6-signs-your-ego-is-ruining-your-relationships-how-to-fix-it-43739/
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