Why do people cling to self-betrayal, struggling to let go of self-conditioning curated fragmented stories?

Summary: How prolonged self-preservation masks and unresolved emotional wounds lead to self-deception, self-betrayal, and victim-based identity, reinforced by rigid moral conditioning and societal narratives. It affirms that despite conditioning, each individual retains free will and the capacity to choose inner alignment by trusting their inner compass. Through self-observation, self-validation, and energetic accountability, one can release projections and burdens that do not belong to them, reclaiming sovereign inner authority and consciously cultivating the energies they choose to embody.