A simple observation … but always true … the female psychopath will accuse you of doing to her what she did to you … enough to spin your head, and so convincingly, that you may even doubt yourself! For more information: www.winisbooks.com

The original master of psychopathy trait analysis was Dr. Hervey Cleckley, a psychiatrist and professor of neuropsychiatry.  His case-oriented clinical research led him to identify the observable traits that mark all psychopaths.  One of the dominant is lying, and no one characterizes it better than he did in the very first edition of his famous work...Read More

Psychopaths experience a feeling of exhilaration and thrill when they successfully manipulate and deceive others.  This feeds into their outsized sense of self-importance.  For the psychopath, laws exist for other people … they can break them, skirt them, avoid them, knowing that they can either charm or explain their way out with a smirking smile if...Read More

A major facet of a psychopath’s evil deeds is deception of others.  “Psychopaths are chronic liars and research indicates that we are most likely to be misled by the special skill we think we possess to detect lying.  The psychopath lies for many reasons, the most common to experience the feeling of contemptuous delight when...Read More

This morning I received an email from a celebrated psychologist who wrote on dark personality traits (e.g., psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism, sadism, authoritarianism).  He labeled these personality traits “dark.”  To further add to this, Dr. Robert Hare who developed the psychopathy checklist and world recognized psychopathy researcher wrote…”But the distinction between mentally ill killers and sane...Read More