Underlying Aversive Emotion:
Anger/Rage If you are a Belly Center type you tend to filter the world through an intelligence of kinesthetic, physical-spatial awareness, and gut instinct. You use personal position and power to make life be the way it should be. You devise strategies that assure your place in the world, ones that minimize discomfort and protect against violation. Of course, not only the Body Center types, but all types utilize a kinesthetic, sensory intelligence to be in touch with the energy needed for action, to discern how much power to use in situations, and to supply a sense of being in the world that is grounded, dignified, and autonomous. Underlying Feelings: Agitation, Frustration, Irritability, Tension
Affective State: Dignified, Autonomous, Individuated TYPE 8: EXPRESSES Anger TYPE 9: DENIES Anger TYPE 1: REPRESS/SUPPRESS Anger |
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Underlying Aversive Emotion:
Grief/Shame If you are a Heart Center type you tend to perceive the world through an intelligence associated with feelings and relational responses. You are attuned to the moods and feeling states in others in order to maintain your feeling of connection with those around you. You depend more than other types on the approval and recognition of others, and that approval supports your self-esteem and your feeling of being loved. To assure that you get that approval and recognition, you create an image of yourself that will get others to accept you and see you as indispensable, successful, or special. Of course, not only the Heart Center types, but all types depend on relational acuity to develop the higher qualities of the Heart Center, such as empathy, understanding, compassion, and loving-kindness. Underlying Feelings: Shame, Sadness,
Affective State: Connected, Loving, Accepting, Nurturing TYPE 2: REPRESS/SUPPRESS Grief/Shame TYPE 3: DENIES Grief/Shame TYPE 4: EXPRESSES Grief/Shame |
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Underlying Aversive Emotion:
Fear/Terror If you are a Head Center type you tend to filter the world through the mental faculties. The goal of this strategy is to minimize anxiety, to manage potentially painful or hazardous situations, and to gain a sense of certainty through the intellectual processes of analyzing, envisioning, imagining, and planning. Of course, not only the Head Center types, but all types utilize intellectual intelligence to develop the higher qualities of the Head Center, such as wisdom, knowing, clarity, discernment, and thoughtfulness. Underlying Feelings: Anxiousness, Angst, Frenzied, Scared Affective State: Secure, Certain, Trusting TYPE 5: REPRESSES Fear/Terror TYPE 6: EXPRESSES Fear/Terror TYPE 7: DENIES Fear/Terror |
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