
The 6 Instinctual Variants
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The Firebrand
Sexual (one-to-one)-dominant, Social second — you're intense and socially attuned — you seek charged bonds and a place among people.
In depth
- Leading instinctsexual — intensity first: you want to be gripped and to grip, in love, work, or an idea.
- Second instinctsocial — you want that charge witnessed, and you want a place among people.
- Blind spotself-preservation. Rest, routine, and money feel like an anticlimax you’ll get to later.
- At your bestvivid and compelling — you make people feel more alive just by being in the room.
- Watch-outchasing charge and attention burns the candle at both ends; the ordinary upkeep of a life goes untended.
Leads with sexual (one-to-one) (charge, intensity and the pair bond), backed by social (belonging, standing and the group). Self-preservation comes last.
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