Type 1 Overview
Type 1s are principled, purposeful, self-controlled, and perfectionistic. They strive to improve themselves and the world around them.
Core Motivation: To be good, right, and perfect
Core Fear: Being corrupt, defective, or evil
Type 1 Strengths
- High standards and integrity
- Strong sense of right and wrong
- Reliable and responsible
- Detail-oriented and thorough
- Self-disciplined and organized
Type 1 Weaknesses
- Perfectionism can lead to procrastination
- Critical of themselves and others
- May struggle with flexibility
- Can be overly self-critical
- May have difficulty relaxing
Growth Tips for Type 1
- Practice self-compassion and accept imperfection
- Learn to distinguish between what is essential and what is not
- Allow yourself to make mistakes and learn from them
- Practice flexibility and adaptability
- Balance work with rest and relaxation