The "imago" and the succubus/incubus

[siege]

So after some work, I've determined that my wings have been drained to withering by something that could be called an "imago" or "shadow imago". In psychology, the imago is a subconscious image of someone else (typically a prominent person in their life, like a parent), an idealized concept of that person that someone carries unaltered from the

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[kumensia]

Oh wow. I think you helped me figure out exactly what I've been dealing with off and on for the last several years. I have been working on freeing a few emotional/spiritual blockages of my own and your explanation of these symptoms and the description of this kind of entity seem pretty on the mark. While I think I've managed to ward it off, there's always the danger of it returning and it's a day to day struggle for me. I only recently recognized it for what it actually was--having someone else very spiritually attuned talk about their own experiences is helpful for me, and I thank you for that.

[siege]

You're welcome. :) I hope your trouble can be soon resolved.