Reached for: Shark Meat (II)
“Everyone's working an angle. I'm just better at mine.”
People are handled as positions to be worked, each relationship assessed for what it will yield and managed to that end. The method was not invented alone; it was absorbed in a family where everybody was quietly in on the arrangement, so manipulation registered as ordinary conduct rather than betrayal. What it asks for is one exchange conducted with nothing to gain from it.
Jacob, taking the blessing in his brother's clothing with his mother's hand in the plan. The form implies a task of standing in front of someone under one's own name.
- Essence
- The Fortified
- Rule
- Straight dealing was never once demonstrated to me
- Substance / Activity
- Advantage, leverage, other people's usefulness
- Archetype
- Jacob
- Emotional theme
- Self-interest as the only law
- Behavioural pattern
- Systematic manipulation and exploitation carried out as normal practice
- Family dynamic
- A dysfunctional family running on collusion, with everyone party to the arrangement
- Core wound
- Straight dealing was never once demonstrated to me
- Exit
- One transaction with nothing extracted from it
What is the "Reached for: Shark Meat (II)" pattern?
People are handled as positions to be worked, each relationship assessed for what it will yield and managed to that end. The method was not invented alone; it was absorbed in a family where everybody was quietly in on the arrangement, so manipulation registered as ordinary conduct rather than betrayal. What it asks for is one exchange conducted with nothing to gain from it.
What does "Reached for: Shark Meat (II)" sound like when it shows up?
Everyone's working an angle. I'm just better at mine.
What is the archetypal form of "Reached for: Shark Meat (II)"?
Jacob, taking the blessing in his brother's clothing with his mother's hand in the plan. The form implies a task of standing in front of someone under one's own name.
This is a pattern. Not a verdict.
It appears in many lives.