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The 8 Dynamics expresses spiritual analysis based on contrasting temperament pairs:
MIND == Certainty (C) / Mystery (M)
STRENGTH == Reflection (R) / Action (A)
HEART == Individualism (I) / Community (Co)
SOUL == Stability (S) / Transformation (T)
8 Dynamics in the 8 Moves
- Mind: Certainty (C) / Mystery (M) – Moves: Light, Water
- Certainty (C): People seeking Certainty want clear answers and understanding. They prefer to be direct and purposeful.
- Mystery (M): Those drawn to Mystery find awe as experiences unfold. They seek to trust in the unknown.
- Strength: Reflection (R) / Action (A) – Moves: Land, Time
- Reflection (R): These people have a bias toward thoughtful reflection that leads to deep, quiet spiritual growth. They prefer a patient approach to understanding their resources and purpose.
- Action (A): Those inclined toward Action take bold steps to build and claim spiritual ground. They train themselves to focus on progression and forward movement.
- Heart: Individualism (I) / Community (Co) – Moves: Life, Work
- Individualism (I): In Life, individualists focus on their personal spiritual journey.
- Community (Co): In Work, community-minded individuals thrive by contributing to collective spiritual efforts.
- Soul: Stability (S) / Transformation (T) – Moves: Rest, Rebirth
- Stability (S): In Rest, those seeking Stability find peace in regular rhythms that ground them.
- Transformation (T): In Rebirth, those focused on Transformation seek deep, radical change and renewal.