I’m involved in an interesting and disturbing situation. There is a man in the area, in close contact with a number of people I know. I know him as well. I’ve interacted with him a number of times over the … Read More…
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Sometimes I work with a client over a number of months or years. I get to know the circumstances of their lives to a deeper degree and I come to better understand their character and the character of the people … Read More…
Manipulation is a neutral word with a negative connotation. I just had a client concerned over the idea her man might be manipulative. Seeing his Mars conjunct Pluto, I assured he was manipulative. But so? People manipulate other people for … Read More…
I was talking to a pal who copped to being what she called “game-y” in relationships when she was younger. She described how she manipulated men by coming on strong and then backing off to keep their energy on her. … Read More…
It’s common that people send mixed messages. Some do so deliberately. Have you ever purposely offered someone a mixed message? What was your motive? Do you feel someone has used this as a method on you, to keep you off … Read More…
Manipulation. This a sticky topic. So shadowy, but so interesting. You can apply this to anything (like politics or the media). But when I think about it, I think in terms of one on one relationships. For example, a patient … Read More…
The collective tends to defend itself against reality. Here’s an example of what I mean. People pretend that violent criminals are not aware of what they are doing – Crimes Of Passion Don’t Exist. I think what is true at … Read More…