This world is strange; you never know what might happen, but you should be wary of the one you’ve done good by.
This essay explores the complex psychological dynamics between benefactors and recipients, delving into unconscious projections, power imbalances, and emotional consequences. Drawing on psychoanalytic theory and clinical experience, it offers insights into navigating these relational complexities. Discover how acts of giving and receiving shape our relationships on a deeper psychological level.