What Games People Are Playing
Unveiling Life's Intriguing Games
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It's an amazing thing in our culture
Expressing the intriguing nature of cultural dynamics.
Everybody is afflicted with ontological guilt
Highlighting the universal sense of guilt about existence.
For example, if a policeman comes to the door
Using a policeman's visit as an example of instant fear and guilt.
Everybody is instantly
Describing the immediate fear response in everyone.
Frightened, you wonder
Reflecting on the fearful reaction, questioning one's actions.
"What on Earth have I done?"
Contemplating the cause of fear and guilt.
And there are certain clergy who are absolute
Pointing out clergy as experts in inducing guilt.
Experts in making you feel guilty
Emphasizing the skill of certain clergy in making people feel guilty.
They’re really marvelous
Commending the clergy for their effectiveness in inducing guilt.
And they're a clergy of
Describing a diverse clergy, applicable to all classes and kinds.
All kinds, all classes
Highlighting the inclusivity of the clergy for all levels of intelligence.
And for all levels of intelligence
Reiterating the diversity of the clergy's influence.
Only, you have to watch always
Repeated emphasis on the need to observe and understand the games people play.
What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
-Now you see the thing is
Puzzlement about people not admitting to playing games.
That really is a puzzle
Expressing the enigmatic nature of this situation.
They don't admit they’re playing games
Noting the reluctance to admit playing games.
And when a person is playing games
Discussing the consequences when a person denies playing games.
And doesn't admit that they're playing games
Emphasizing the unfairness of a person not admitting to playing games.
Then you have some kind of a trickster
Describing the person as a trickster in this context.
Who isn't really being fair to you
Highlighting the lack of fairness in the situation.
Now of course the game, that this
Introducing the concept of the game that is not acknowledged as a game.
Game is not a game, has a certain kind of a
Pointing out the paradoxical quality of this unrecognized game.
Fascinating quality to it
Describing the fascinating aspect of this unacknowledged game.
How mixed up can we all get? Let's try
Exploring the idea of intentionally getting mixed up in life.
How mixed up can we all get? Let's try
-See, there is a certain possibility in that
-I would like to go insane and be
Expressing a desire to be extremely unconventional and crazy.
As insane as anybody has ever been
-And be the far-est out crazy nut in the world
-See, that's a game, but it's not a good game
Labeling the desire to be insanely unconventional as a game.
It’s a game being played by
Highlighting the negative aspect of playing such a game.
A person who didn’t really
Indicating that the player may not fully understand the game they are in.
Understand that every day life was a game too
Stressing the importance of recognizing everyday life as a game.
And I think the most important
Identifying self-awareness as crucial in understanding life as a game.
Thing is to admit this
Emphasizing the importance of acknowledging the game of everyday life.
Only, you have to watch always
Reiterated emphasis on the need to observe and understand the games people play.
What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
-Only, you have to watch always
-What games people are play
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