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and what makes you feel victimized? As we become aware of these old
Where are the areas of life in which you contracts, we begin to see the formative
find yourself sabotaging, and what are the forces that developed as a child. These
reasons that your saboteur uses to justify archetypes represent our inner child’s
these choices? Where do we compromise survival team. The child within us once
ourselves, and where do we allow the fear felt helpless and powerless. We were
of physical survival to compromise our dependent on others for our own survival.
highest truth, intuition, or integrity? This
is where the contract of our prostitute lies. We had to maintain a connection to these
individuals for us to feel safe and taken care
Questions to ask yourself: of. This often meant sabotaging ourselves,
Child Archetype: prostituting ourselves, or playing the victim.
What was the old contract of your inner We often used these archetypes to get our
child? What was your inner child’s emotional needs met. We may have played
survival strategy? Who did you have to the victim to receive more empathy and
be to feel safe and connected? How is this compassion. We may have prostituted
informing your current relationships? ourselves to please others. We may have
sabotaged ourselves to maintain connection.
Victim Archetype:
What are the things in life that have As the healing journey unfolds with the
power over you? What makes you feel exploration of these contracts, we begin
victimized? What is your inner victim’s to realize that what once brought us
strategy in stressful situations? Where safety and security eventually holds us
do you perceive life happening to you? back from freedom and empowerment.
Saboteur Archetype: The old contracts that once served us
Where are the areas of life in which you brought us security. They worked for a
find yourself sabotaging? What are the period of time. Much of the pain in our
reasons that your saboteur uses to justify lives begins when these old contracts
these choices? What are you afraid begin to expire. The longer we hold onto
would happen if you didn’t sabotage? them without releasing them, the more
pain we generate.
Prostitute Archetype:
Where are you compromising The pain is simply a messenger offering
yourselves? Where do you allow the fear us feedback as to the ways in which we
of physical survival to compromise your are living out of alignment with our
highest truth, intuition, or integrity? potential. As we begin to listen to the
pain and understand the message that it
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