Elizabeth’s answer to “Elizabeth I have read some of your books. How do you respond when people call you a narcissist?” > Likes and Comments

"The dogs bark; the caravan continues, anyway." So we continue, and let it be.
Wow, this is such a helpful way to see critics and trolls. They bother me less already!

I think we are all pretty self centered creatures and anyone pointing out that someone is self-centered is only thinking about how that affects them :)

Also," the wake does not drive the boat," from the late, great Wayne Dyer!

Spiritually contemplative women writers have always irked those who would relegate them to supporting cultural roles -- Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena.