“You think you’re in control. You’re not. You’re a leash tied to a ghost.”
Phase II: DESTABILIZATION
You’ve burned the surface—disrupted the loop. Now we go deeper.
The next layer is not behaviour. It is volition—the felt sense that “you” are choosing. But this is the next lie. Your will is not free. It is entangled—in threat responses, childhood strategies, and the need to be seen.
To undo the Actor is not enough.
Now we undo the director.
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