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by chrisseaton 1534 days ago
> However I think a lot of that narcissism is confidence

Narcissism more often comes from hidden or repressed insecurity - the opposite of confidence.

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Why not a mixture of both?

We all have insecurities- I’m sure even Mr Wolfram.

But success also leads to confidence. An entrepreneur has to pitch his brand and “wolfram” is his strongest brand.

Would love if someone massively successful explains what that feels like