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Type 3 — The Achiever

A Three learns to be effective before they work out what they want. They adapt superbly to the expectations around them, and risk losing touch with who they are without achievements.

Basic fear
being worthless without success
Basic desire
feeling valuable and worthwhile
Centre
Heart centre (2-3-4)
Wings
3w2 · 3w4

The core emotion is shame. The core question: self-image and recognition.

Strengths

Drive, energy, and the ability to inspire through results.

Growth areas

Separating worth from results and letting people see them without the display.

Integration (growth)

→ 6 (The Loyalist): Loyalty, responsibility, foresight about risk, and team spirit.

Disintegration (stress)

→ 9 (The Peacemaker)

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