A reader sent me this article and I am sharing it here as part of the overall educational series I have been doing on sociopathy/narcissism... What the Term 'Flying Monkeys' Means When We Talk About Narcissism By Adam England When people discuss narcissists, they sometimes use the phrase 'flying monkeys.' Flying monkeys refer to people who carry out the work of a narcissist or an abusive person, and it comes from The Wizard of Oz, in which the Wicked Witch of the West puts flying monkeys under her spell. They did the bidding for the Wicked Witch in much the same way as … [Read more...]