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Tonight, five planets in our solar system align in a rare astral occurrence that should be visible from dawn tomorrow, 10 December. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn align in the sky every 20 years, but on this occasion, they will be at their closest distance apart since 16 July 1623, a phenomenon known as a Great Conjunction.
When you are forced into a place as dark as that, you spend the rest of your life on the return journey.
AB: We’re drawn to people with similar life experiences. There’s an unseen level of communication that draws us to those whose emotional development is similar, or complementary, to our own.
All it takes is for someone to pick up on what you lack, need, or simply what you want to hear, and give it to you. They create dependence and ultimately shame, in having believed a lie. No one wants to admit they’ve been tricked. The most vulnerable people are those who think it can’t happen to them.
That’s a charming, highly intelligent, narcissistic psychopath with well-developed people-reading skills. His whole life he’s used his powers of manipulation to survive. He’s not going to stop now. His influence over others is akin to hypnosis, a gift, a sixth sense.
