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| Lost
Essential Quality: Omniscience. |
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| Compensating
Belief: The world demands too much and gives too
little. |
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| Attention/Copying
Strategy: Detached
observation; Protecting self from intrusion and demands by cutting off
feelings; Becoming self-sufficient; Seeking privacy. |
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| Trap: Obtaining
self-sufficiency will free me from needing from others. |
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| Driving
Energy: Avarice
for essentials, private time, and knowledge. |
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| Avoidance: Intrusion
and demands by others that might lead to depletion of energy or to
inadequacy. |
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| Strengths: Keeper
of confidence, Appreciative of simplicity, Calm in crises,
Knowledgeable. |
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| Paradox: Striving
to self-sufficiency cuts one from essential resources. |
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| Path
of Development |
 | Experience feelings in
the moment. |
| Stay connected rather than
withdrawing. |
| Allow more people into
protective circle. |
| Reveal personal matters,
express self. |
| Engage in physical activity. |
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| Ultimate
Task: Reconnecting
to the energy of life force and heartfelt feelings, realizing that ample
energy and resources are available. |
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| The
following simple practices will assist the development of Type Ones. |
| It may
be useful to record your reactions. |
- For the next week, pay particular
attention to your tendency to limit emotional involvement and
prolonged engagement with others.
- Make conscious effort to stay
connected and present, despite the inclination to withdraw.
- At the end of each day, reflect on
the ample energy and resources available from connecting to others.
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