Status Updates From The Psychopath Inside: A Ne...

This guy sounds exhausting. I get that lack of introspection is probably a big feature of his various mental health conditions, but all I can keep thinking is, "his poor wife."

This is me taking a break from romance and putting my neuroscience knowledge to good use!

He keeps foreshadowing like he's going to have some big epiphany about how he actually IS a psychopath, but... I don't think I believe him. This man does not sound trustworthy, tbh.

That was a long hour of very technical speak. I also think--at least in this stage of the book--he doesn't have a very good sense of himself as compared to the DSM-4 (at the time).

My dude. You are glib and charming and well liked and also love to set fires?????

I have rarely read a book that had me dropping my jaw on the ground as often as this. It is the autobiography of a man who discovers he has the brain of a psychopath. This leads to a long discovery through family history, DNA and brain analyses. However above this all it leads to a man who tells his life story with honesty but also extreme sense of grandiosity, narcism, emotional unavailability and an incessant need