"Before you identify your demons,
climb the branch first."
Demon Spotting is a tactical awareness tool and an emotional healing game.
You spot the pattern first. Then you win by forgiving yourself and the people involved.
The randomizer surfaces the code words. The summary sentence is yours.
That's not a reading — that's a revelation.
Are you ready to observe your situation
with curiosity rather than pain?
That's wisdom, not weakness.
Come back when the dust has settled a little.
The demons will still be here — and so will your clarity. 🌸
Demon Spotting™ is a tactical awareness tool created by Gwyneth Ragsdale.
It is not therapy and is not a substitute for professional support.
© 2014 Gwyneth Ragsdale · demonspotting.com
Identify · Reflect · Reclaim your peace
This is an example of how it works. Your code words will be different from these. But the method is the same.
Magpie (focus) · Ostrich (avoidance) · Baby Jane (chaos)
"While everything else was falling apart, I focused on the wrong thing."
Positions are roles people play. Attacks are moves they make.
Your objective: use the clues in your three code words to write one simple sentence that describes your situation.
The randomizer surfaces the code words. The summary sentence is yours.
That's not a reading — that's a revelation.
Make sure you've written your summary sentence before you spin again.
Your sentences are your story.
Use these clues to begin to unravel an emotional knot.
Did something just click? Join the conversation on Substack — where Demon Spotters share their field reports, ask questions, and learn together.
✦ Join the Community ✦Whatever arrived for you today — be gentle with yourself. You were not losing because you weren't enough. Some opponents were never playing fair.
I am worth the process.
I am worth the healing.
I am worth the boundary.
I am worth the grace.