I’m good with words, but they’re never enough, I feel like Peter Pan trying to attach his shadow with a bar of soap (and trying Wendy’s way, of using a needle and thread, gets gory). I think with patterns.
Retropiphanies tend towards steering you to think of childhood, and childhood is an ideal point from which to see the pattern structures, or at least they are when we can revisit with hindsight. Yet, looking back, you realise that children are usually peripheral in these patterns. 2/4