Project Emotypes
Developed by Yuguang, the Emotypes captures the nuances of human emotion, particularly highlighting the perpetual interplay between our wants and needs. Beyond Psychoanalysis, this personality framework incorporates elements from anthropology, sociology, and Western mythology. Emotypes is structured around 21 distinct patterns, organized in a 7x3 matrix, and each person is characterized by a unique combination of two patterns. This results total of 441 distinct personality permutations offering unique insight in personal development without limiting individual’s potential.
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The Idol
Enthusiastic, expressive, witty
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THe Sage
Accountable, analytical, vigilant
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The Maker
Consistent, amiable, generous
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The Ruler
Noble, influential, organized
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The Poet
Sympathetic, imaginative, inspirational
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The Maverick
Iconoclastic, resilient, profound
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The Winner
Efficient, courageous, steadfast
Interpretations
As an intelligent, passionate individual, you hold conversations easily and are frequently the center of people’s attention. Flaming with enthusiasm and compassion, you often empower others with humor and care. You value opinions from trusted friends and authorities around you, and are willing to offer unconditional support to your loved ones amid adversities. Your attention for them is undoubtedly direct and sincere, but can sometimes come out as overdramatic, egocentric, even manipulative. Although you value self-realization and improvement, your insistence on positivity may inhibit you from confronting other parts of your true desires. Once you overcome your attachments and impulses, you will blossom confidence and manifest true love, shining as a spiritual leader in your communities.
— The Idol
As an influential and ambitious figure, you easily command the public's attention through your dependable and dignified presence. Relentlessly pursuing excellence and harmony within particular structures, you have developed astute judgment and strategic prowess to accomplish your goals. While your sensitivity to power dynamics helps you to regulate interpersonal relationships and secure current positions, it also constricts your access to broader perspectives. Dealing with conflicts between your inner self and societal expectations, You may impose impossible standards onto yourself and others due to overwhelming anxiety. Once you reveal humanity beyond correctitude, you could substantially impact the society with your natural leadership.
— The Ruler
As a meticulous observer, you seek to analyze and extract predictable patterns from chaotic phenomena. Although others may admire your accountability and diligence, they may also perceive you as overly rational and unempathetic. In fact, if someone gains your trust and respect through time, you become their most devoted and reliable companion. Unlike the Idol who tends to support everyone through ardent encouragement, you prefer to provide important ones with practical solutions. Admittedly, your vigilance helps you to set realistic margins, evade potential crises, and avoid unnecessary disappointment. However, too much pessimism could also inhibit you from enjoying deserved rewards and living in the present moment. Once you learn to overcome your fear for emotions, you will become an insightful mentor in both your field of expertise and in life’s complexity.
— The Sage
As the backbone of our society, you are an incredibly emotionally intelligent, resilient, and consistent worker. While sharing The Sage’s attachment to predictability, you also value continuous improvement and mutual communication. Approachable and generous, you are willing to offer your community helpful resources, and hope they would support you reciprocally.You are modest and approachable, though sometimes overly impressionable to others’ advice. Additionally, your desire to move forward and negligence to past mistakes may prevent you from developing useful insights. Once you overcome your fear of stagnation and redirect your focus towards inner growth, you will develop genuine confidence while receiving public’s admiration and rewards.