From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots
Are you overshadowed by the narcissists in your life? Are you worn out by their constant demands for attention, their absolute belief they are right (even when clearly they are not), their determination to do what they want (regardless of impact), and their baffling need to control everyone and everything around them?
In this thought-provoking, sanity-saving book, Thomas Erikson helps you understand what makes narcissists tick and, crucially, how to handle them without wearing yourself out in the process. With the help of the behavioural model made famous in Surrounded by Idiots, Erikson provides all the tools you need to manage not just the narcissists around you but everyday narcissism as well - itself becoming more widespread in this age of social media. Engaging and practical, Surrounded by Narcissists will help you free yourself from narcissistic agendas so you can pursue a happier, more fulfilling and successful life.
The funny and practical guide on how to free yourself from the tyranny of narcissists, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots.
'If you think you know someone who might be a narcissist- read this' 5-star reader review
Do you know someone who constantly demands attention, always thinks they're right and never admits fault? Chances are-you're dealing with a narcissist.
In this thought-provoking, sanity-saving book, behavioural expert and bestselling author Thomas Erikson helps you understand what makes narcissists tick and, crucially, how to handle them without wearing yourself out in the process.
With the help of the behavioural model made famous in?Surrounded by Idiots, Erikson helps you:
Understand what drives narcissists
Stay calm and assertive when they push your buttons
Communicate effectively without losing your cool
Build confidence and resilience in your relationships and at work
Insightful, entertaining and empowering, Surrounded by Narcissists?will help you free yourself from narcissistic agendas so you can pursue a happier, more fulfilling and successful life.
Praise for Surrounded by Narcissists and Thomas Erikson:
'Outstanding . . . Erikson impresses with his trademark facility for making research-based discussions accessible and entertaining'?Publishers Weekly
'A good resource for understanding how different personalities communicate and deal with feedback...Everyone should read [it]' Business Insider
'Equal parts logical, emotionally astute, and gut-wrenchingly funny...Buy it!' Jim McPartlin, author of The Enneagram at Work
'Everyone can benefit from this book' Booklist
'Life changing' 5-star reader review
'Clear, insightful easy to read book with plenty [of] practical advice' 5-star reader review
'A?must-read to guide you on understanding yourself and others' 5-star reader review