Core Dynamic
The Achiever (Type 3) sits in the Heart center. Type Three adapts toward goals and external markers of effectiveness.
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Type 3
The Achiever
Center: Heart | Vice: Deceit | Virtue: Truthfulness
Fear and Desire
Core fear: Being worthless. Core desire: To be valuable and successful. These two forces create the recurring tension pattern for this type.
Vice and Virtue
Reactive pattern (vice): Deceit. Integrative quality (virtue): Truthfulness. Development work is usually the movement from vice toward virtue.