Why is Everyone a Narcissist?!
Well wait, are they? Am I a Narcissist? What even is a Narcissist? Let’s start with the origin story, just for a bit of context. In Greek Mythology, Narcissus is a hunter known specifically for his beauty. He attracted many potential love interests, but always rejected them. After a series of not-so-important-for-the-sake-of-this-conversation events, Narcissus was lured to a lake and became quite enraptured by his own reflection. He wasn’t aware that he was looking at his own reflection, as mirrors at that time were uncommon. Unable to stop looking, he eventually burned away due to passion, and turned into a flower. So, what does this have to do with Narcissism? Well, only a bit, which we’ll get into in a minute, but the part of the story to keep...
