The Narcissist and the Cuckoo Bird

The Cuckoo Bird Analogy The analogy I use with patients when describing the effects of being in relationship with a narcissist are the fascinating, yet destructive breeding habits of the European common cuckoo. This bird is a brood parasite which means it lays its eggs in the nests of other birds. Cuckoos have various strategies for getting their egg into a […]

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