by Mark Svetlik | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
In a politically polarized landscape, echo chambers and groupthink often operate in tandem, creating a feedback loop that can amplify ideological narcissism, an unyielding allegiance to a specific political ideology. By understanding these phenomena, we can better...
by Mark Svetlik | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
At the heart of ideological narcissism—an intense, unwavering allegiance to one’s political ideology—lie deeply embedded cognitive biases that shape how we process information, make decisions, and interact with the world around us. Understanding these biases can...
by Mark Svetlik | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
A Threat to Our Democracy Ideological narcissism, a term now gaining currency in our political discourse, refers to the phenomenon where individuals hold their political beliefs with such intensity that they dismiss, ridicule, and even demonize those who disagree with...
by Mark Svetlik | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Division, Democracy, and Donald Trump As the 2024 election season heats up, one name continues to take center stage: Donald Trump. Despite a volley of serious legal allegations, the 45th president’s popularity among a significant segment of the American...
by Mark Svetlik | Jun 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
As our world increasingly becomes dominated by materialistic desires, the subtle allure of minimalism is resurfacing. Less, as it turns out, is not only more; it’s an opportunity for freedom. Freedom from financial burdens, societal expectations, and ultimately,...
