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Liv<strong>in</strong>g solely by the <strong>in</strong>fluence of the lower 3<br />

chakras results <strong>in</strong> th<strong>in</strong>gs like:<br />

‣act<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>appropriately <strong>in</strong> situations<br />

‣jump<strong>in</strong>g to conclusions<br />

‣second-guess<strong>in</strong>g others<br />

‣tak<strong>in</strong>g everyth<strong>in</strong>g personally<br />

‣mis<strong>in</strong>terpret<strong>in</strong>g casual k<strong>in</strong>dness for romantic<br />

‣affection<br />

ARCHETYPES<br />

‣Accord<strong>in</strong>g to Myss (2003), every <strong>in</strong>dividual<br />

has twelve archetypes which <strong>in</strong>fluence their<br />

development. These <strong>in</strong>clude the 4 survival<br />

archetypes:<br />

- Child, Victim, Prostitute, and Saboteur<br />

‣Each archetype can operate <strong>in</strong> the light or<br />

<strong>in</strong> the shadow.<br />

Source: Myss (1996, 2003)

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