Dark Psychology: The Practical Uses and Best Defenses of Psychological Warfare in Everyday Life – How to Detect and Defend Against Manipulation, Deception, Dark Persuasion, and Covert NLP

But if you go over this section of the book, heck if you go all the way back

This is not necessarily sinister per se.

My translator occasionally chimed in when there was a general laughter or question directed specifically at me.

If anything, you are even more vulnerable, and I will tell you about it in a bit.

The pot was stirred so to speak

It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, cannot be heard, cannot be smelt

It hides behind stars and under hills and empty holes it fills

It comes first and follows after. Ends life, kills laughter”

our needs and desires are what make us vulnerable to these predators

“To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable;

To make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”

I am terrified of this dark thing that sleeps in me;

All day, I feel its soft feathery turnings, its malignity

When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow