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Every defensive role hides a specific shadow

Sub-block C1 explores the relationship between the defensive role you use (identified in Block C) and the specific part of your shadow that this role is managing. Not all roles hide the same things: the Strong One hides the shadow of weakness and need; the Perfect One hides chaos and imperfection; the Pleaser hides anger and personal assertion.

Understanding your specific role-shadow system allows you to work at the root of the pattern instead of its superficial symptoms. It is the difference between trying to change behavior (difficult and temporary) and transforming the structure that generates it (deeper and lasting).

What does sub-block C1 add to Block C?

Who is it for?

For anyone who has already identified their basic defensive roles and wants to go a level deeper. It is also highly useful for personal development professionals or psychologists working with Jungian or cognitive-behavioral frameworks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Role & Shadow sub-block?
It dives deep into the relationship between your dominant defensive role (from Block C) and the specific shadow that role is suppressing. From the map to the root.
How does it differ from the Identity & Defenses test?
Block C maps what roles you use. C1 digs into what part of your shadow is generating that role. It is the next level of psychological depth.
Why is this PRO?
It requires results from Block C to be interpreted and offers a level of psychological depth that requires complex integration. Designed for those ready for deep self-inquiry.
What do I get in this sub-block?
A detailed description of your specific role-shadow system, how it feeds back into your behaviors, and what work can make it more flexible without losing its adaptive functions.