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This is a collection of terminology that are likely to be referenced by other pages. |
This is a collection of terminology that are likely to be referenced by other pages. |
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Some of these terms may have more advanced descriptions and explanations on their own page. |
Some of these terms may have more advanced descriptions and explanations on their own page. |
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==== Host, Original ==== |
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:The individual who was the first one to exist in the body. Sometimes used as a synonym for the [[tulpamancer]], although the [[host]] is not the [[tulpamancer]] in all cases. [[Host|More]] |
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==== Deviation, Change ==== |
==== Deviation, Change ==== |
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:The change that occurs to a tulpa |
:The change that occurs to a [[tulpa|tulpas]] personality or form during and after creation, seemingly against or independent of your own conscious will. [[Deviation|More]] |
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==== Dissipation ==== |
==== Dissipation ==== |
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:The process of a mind fading from existence, becoming less distinct and sentient over time. Sometimes happens to young tulpas starved of attention or stimuli. A long process that is a touchy subject for a lot of the community. |
:The process of a mind fading from existence, becoming less distinct and sentient over time. Sometimes happens to young [[tulpa|tulpas]] starved of attention or stimuli. A long process that is a touchy subject for a lot of the community. [[Dissipation|More]] |
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==== Emotional Response ==== |
==== Emotional Response ==== |
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:When a tulpa responds to external stimuli or the thoughts of the |
:When a [[tulpa]] responds to external stimuli or the thoughts of the [[tulpamancer]] with a wave of emotion as opposed to speaking. [[Emotional Response|More]] |
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==== Forcing ==== |
==== Forcing ==== |
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:Any act relating to the |
:Any act relating to the [[tulpamancer]] focusing on, developing, speaking with, etc, the [[tulpa]]. [[Forcing|More]] |
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==== Active Forcing ==== |
==== Active Forcing ==== |
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:A type of forcing where a dedicated span of time is used to focus solely on the tulpa while the |
:A type of forcing where a dedicated span of time is used to focus solely on the [[tulpa]] while the [[tulpamancer]] generally tries to avoid any possible distractions. [[Forcing|More]] |
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==== Passive Forcing ==== |
==== Passive Forcing ==== |
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:A type of forcing where the |
:A type of forcing where the [[tulpamancer]] does something with the [[tulpa]] while not focusing solely on them. A [[tulpamancer]] talking to their [[tulpa]] while they are at work or in school doing something else is a good example of passive forcing. [[Forcing|More]] |
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==== Form ==== |
==== Form ==== |
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:The mental appearance of a tulpa or |
:The mental appearance of a [[tulpa]] or [[tulpamancer]]. Can be literally anything. Isn't required, but is often used. [[Form|More]] |
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==== Imposition ==== |
==== Imposition ==== |
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:The act of perceiving your tulpa by your physical senses. Considered to be a controlled hallucination. May refer to any of the 5 senses, most commonly sight. |
:The act of perceiving your [[tulpa]] by your physical senses. Considered to be a controlled hallucination. May refer to any of the 5 senses, most commonly sight. [[Imposition|More]] |
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==== Metaphysics ==== |
==== Metaphysics ==== |
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:In relation to tulpas, it's the school of thought that suggests tulpas are supernatural or paranormal beings brought about by means beyond modern science. |
:In relation to [[tulpa|tulpas]], it's the school of thought that suggests [[tulpa|tulpas]] are supernatural or paranormal beings brought about by means beyond modern science. [[Metaphysics|More]] |
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==== Mindvoice ==== |
==== Mindvoice ==== |
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:The internal voice of the tulpa or |
:The internal voice of the [[tulpa]] or [[tulpamancer]], which can be heard when a [[tulpamancer]] and [[tulpa]] talk together. Not to be confused with voices heard as external auditory hallucinations. [[Mindvoice|More]] |
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==== Narration ==== |
==== Narration ==== |
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:When the |
:When the [[tulpamancer]] speaks to or with their [[tulpa]]. A common form of passive forcing. [[Forcing|More]] |
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==== Parallel Processing ==== |
==== Parallel Processing ==== |
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:When the tulpa can focus and work on something completely different from what the |
:When the [[tulpa]] can focus and work on something completely different from what the [[tulpamancer]] is focusing on. [[Parallel Processing|More]] |
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==== Parroting, Puppeting ==== |
==== Parroting, Puppeting ==== |
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:When a |
:When a [[tulpamancer]] consciously and purposefully controls the [[tulpa|tulpa's]] actions. Parroting generally refers to controlling their speech while puppeting generally refers to controlling their movement, but the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. [[Puppeting|More]] |
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==== Possession ==== |
==== Possession ==== |
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:When a tulpa controls part or all of the physical body while the |
:When a [[tulpa]] controls part or all of the physical body while the previous controller is still connected to the body senses. [[Possession|More]] |
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==== Proxying ==== |
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:Communicating on behalf of a tulpa, relaying what the tulpa says to facilitate communication. Usually in writing, but can also be in speech. Basically the act of transferring conversation or information "by proxy". |
:Communicating on behalf of a [[tulpa]], relaying what the tulpa says to facilitate communication. Usually in writing, but can also be in speech. Basically the act of transferring conversation or information "by proxy". [[Proxying|More]] |
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==== Servitor ==== |
==== Servitor ==== |
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:A tulpa-like entity with seemingly no willpower, volition, or sentience of its own; a mental puppet that may seem to act independently but acts only as a servant to its creator. |
:A [[tulpa|tulpa-like]] entity with seemingly no willpower, volition, or sentience of its own; a mental puppet that may seem to act independently but acts only as a servant to its creator. [[Servitor|More]] |
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==== Switching ==== |
==== Switching ==== |
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:Letting the tulpa take full control of the body while the |
:Letting the [[tulpa]] take full control of the body while the previous controller steps out of control. Usually the previous controller then enters a [[tulpa|tulpa-like]] state. [[Switching|More]] |
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==== Tulpa ==== |
==== Tulpa ==== |
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:A tulpa is a conscious mind that is not the first mind to come into existence in |
:A [[tulpa]] is a conscious mind that is not the first mind to come into existence in the brain. Often created intentionally by their [[host]]. [[Tulpa|More]] |
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==== Visualization ==== |
==== Visualization ==== |
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:Using the mind's eye to sense things within the mind like seeing your tulpa, seeing your mindscape, hearing your tulpa, or feeling the tulpa's form. Often refers to all senses, not just sight. |
:Using the mind's eye to sense things within the mind like seeing your [[tulpa]], seeing your [[mindscape]], hearing your [[tulpa]], or feeling the [[tulpa|tulpa's]] [[form]]. Often refers to all senses, not just sight. [[Visualization|More]] |
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==== Vocal ==== |
==== Vocal ==== |
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:The stage when a tulpa can communicate in full, coherent sentences as opposed to Tulpish, Emotional Response, or Body Language. |
:The stage when a [[tulpa]] can communicate in full, coherent sentences as opposed to [[Tulpish]], [[Emotional Response]], or [[Body Language]]. [[Vocality|More]] |
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==== Wonderland, Mindscape, Dreamscape ==== |
==== Wonderland, Mindscape, Dreamscape ==== |
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:A mental environment where the |
:A mental environment where the [[tulpamancer]] and [[tulpa]] can interact. [[Wonderland|More]] |