Type 8 - The Boss

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Lost Essential Quality:  Truth.
 
Compensating Belief:  This is a hard and unjust world which the powerful take advantage of the innocent.
 
Attention/Copying Strategy: Power and control; Become strong and forceful; Impose personal will and truth; Deny personal vulnerability.
 
Trap: Gaining protection and prevailing through power and invulnerability.
 
Driving Energy: Lust for life, excess.
 
Avoidance: Weakness, vulnerability.
 
Strengths: Courage, Fairness, Magnanimity, Intensity.
 
Paradox: Power creates counterforce - vengeance leads to retaliation.
 
Path of Development
Reclaim innocence.
Learn how much force s necessary.
Moderate impact on others.
Appreciate others' truths.
Allow personal vulnerability.
 
Ultimate Task: Reclaiming the ability to approach each situation without pre-judging and overpowering it; appreciating that truth exists in all points of view.
 
The following simple practices will assist the development of Type Ones.
It may be useful to record your reactions.
  1. For the next week, pay particular attention to both the positive and negative impact of your energy on others.
  2. Make a conscious effort to moderate your behavior by approaching each situation fresh with the appropriate amount of energy.
  3. At the end of each day, reflect on your hidden, natural vulnerability and tender feelings.
 

 

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