Public System: <span>Life</span>
Punitive asceticism
Asceticism as a form of self-flagellation, debasement, deprivation or severe challenge in which the target extracts anima from their own stores (auto-anima) through punishment and shaming.
Reanimation
The gain of life energy in an animus.
Parasite
Predator who obtains secondary anima by intercepting interactions between two primary sources, exhausting open anima conduits and leaving no reward for the initiator of interactions.
Object
An animus, an energy cluster held together by a dominant will, perceived as individuated.
Murmuration
Jazz is a musical murmuration.
Living
1. An attraction to anima and a continual quest to assure its availability.
Life
The energy which is used to create interactions.
Kindness
Collective term describing the actions which offer shared anima to others.
Inverted debt
Guilt or debt which is transferred to a benefactor so that the beneficiary feels ever-increasing credit or entitlement instead of gratitude or guilt.
Infidelity
Embezzlement of the energy of a shared animus to feed outside interactions or an external animus, particularly in monogamous, romantic relationships.