Worldview LensRed (Magic-Mythic / Egocentric)
Egocentric power; me first.
How it sounds
I do what I want, and if you don't like it, too bad.
Signs in writing
- dominance
- impulsive self-assertion
Values
power
Fears
shame
Staying healthy at this stage
- arenas for strength
Growth edge
- commit to a higher order
How to be heard at this stage
- directness, respect
The same altitude in other models
Mapped by altitude, not measured: models track different lines.
- Opportunist Cook-Greuter
- Self-protective Loevinger
- Primary Commons
- Mythic-Literal Fowler
- Imperial mind Kegan
- Opportunist Torbert
- Power / Egocentric Spiral Dynamics
- Obedience & punishment Kohlberg
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