8 - The Powerful Person

Basic Info

Core FearBeing harmed or controlled by others
Core DesireTo protect themselves (to be in control of their own life and destiny)
ParadigmWeakness
Body CenterGut
Social StyleAssertive
Problem Solving StyleReactive
Emotional NeedAutonomy
Emotional IssuesAnger
InstintictSelf-preservation (How am I?)
DysfunctionSelf-Insecurity
VulnerabilitiesWeakness, injustice, subordinated
Appealing ThingsForceful
VirtuePower
ViceLust
Make The World...more just
Blind SpotWhat are my weaknesses?

Relations to Other Numbers

Wings
During stress, tends towards5
During growth, tends towards2

Sayings

"Carpe Diem"
"Don't tread on me"
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going"
"I came, I saw, I conquered"

Virtuous Ideals

"The laws of the universe are inherently just"
"Karma"
"Vengeance is mine"

Proficiencies

Innocence
Leadership capacity
Decisive problem solver, can make hard decisions
Direct, forward, no nonsense
Forceful action

Character Arc

1. I am Powerful
2. Denial
3. Weakness
4. Power
What is each step of the Character Arc called?
  1. Counterfeit Virtue (Mask)
  2. Defense Mechanism
  3. Area of Avoidance
  4. Genuine Virtue
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