This research delves into the significant rise of narcissistic culture, a phenomenon that has demonstrably intensified alongside the rapid advancements of the digital age and the pervasive influence of ongoing technological change. It specifically investigates how the ubiquitous presence of digital technologies, the inherent algorithmic preferences embedded within social networks, and the increasing sophistication of artificial intelligence are collectively shaping and influencing various fundamental aspects of human behaviour and social interaction. The authors primarily concentrate on the issue of self-presentation, emotional well-being, empathy, and the fundamental parameters of social intelligence. They posit that humans, as social beings, play a pivotal role in the quality of social entities.

The research puts forward the notion of new and complex challenges that youth leaders must now confront when providing support and interventions to individuals who are directly and indirectly affected by the pervasive influence of narcissistic culture and the evolving realities of cyberspace. These realities are characterized by increasing feelings of isolation, a diminished sense of belonging, and a palpable loss of self-worth among certain segments of the population. Concurrently, the study provides a contextual framework for efforts to cultivate authentic individual identity, foster healthy relationships, and enhance digital literacy in relation to critical thinking. To provide a deeper understanding, the authors intentionally ground these conceptual frameworks within a broader perspective, anchoring them in metaphysical coordinates to offer a more holistic and philosophical understanding of the issues at hand.

The study culminates with the authors engaging in thoughtful reflection on the potential opportunities that digital technologies, despite their potential downsides, could also offer to facilitate and effect positive change within the field of social support and intervention. It also examines strategies for harnessing the power of technology to promote positive social interactions, cultivate empathy, and build stronger, more resilient communities in the digital age.

Keywords: Philosophy, Narcissism, Cyberreality, Metaphysics.