(November 17, 2018 at 6:52 pm)Gae Bolga Wrote: Rumplestiltskin expresses the same contention. It's interesting, I suppose...but perhaps it's a way of saying that a person who truly knows us has us at their command?
No proof, of course, but I've always suspected that Rumplestiltskin was a kind of trickle-down of the Kabbalistic concept to a popular level.
And your reading makes sense to me... The more we reveal, the more vulnerable we are.