An Introduction to the Vritti model

Red Personalities > The Ones Who Intensify Self-Expression

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They are sensitive and deeply in touch with their emotions, with a natural talent for expressing feelings that others may struggle to articulate. They are drawn to beauty and authenticity, often finding meaning in artistic or creative expressions that reveal deep truths about themselves and humanity.
Red Personalities value their uniqueness and seek recognition for what sets them apart. However, this strong focus on being different can sometimes lead to feelings of sadness or longing, as they dwell on what they believe is missing in their lives. They may experience bouts of loneliness or melancholy, at times viewing these emotions as more real or meaningful than happiness.
When balanced, They can embrace their depth and individuality without losing sight of the joy and connection available in the present moment.
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Core Values

Originality and uniqueness: I value individuality and creative expression.
Beauty and fulfillment: I strive to make the world a more beautiful and meaningful place.

Perception Filter

Gap analysis: I identify the missing pieces that would bring me closer to my ideal self and life.
Idealized past and future: I often reflect on past experiences and envision future possibilities.

Core Fear

Insignificance: I fear being seen as ordinary or unimportant.
Exposure: I worry about being judged or rejected for my imperfections.

Core Need

Differentiation: I need to be recognized and valued for my uniqueness.
Intense Experiences: I need to live a life filled with passion and intensity.

Aspirations

Creative Expression: I aspire to create beautiful things and express myself authentically.
Vulnerability: I want to embrace my vulnerability and connect with others on a deep level.
Emotional Fulfillment: I seek to prioritize my emotional needs and find a partner who understands me.

Avoidances

Conformity: I avoid conforming to societal norms and expectations.
Emotional Suppression: I avoid suppressing my emotions and strive to express them authentically.
Superficial Relationships: I avoid superficial relationships and seek deep connections.

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Path to Balance > Red

Intention: I intend to understand myself deeply and be recognized for my specificities.
Focus: I focus on what is lacking to stand out.
Traps: I may unintentionally come across as overly dramatic or overly composed, as I try to express my emotions in a way that feels significant or understood. My deep fear of being rejected, hurt, or misunderstood often leads me to share my feelings cautiously, carefully framing my words to gauge the other person’s reaction. At times, I may test others to see if they genuinely care or want to understand me, seeking reassurance of their interest and commitment. However, this can create distance rather than the connection I deeply crave.
Development Tracks: I recognize that while my past wounds and losses are part of my story, I don’t need to relive them repeatedly in my imagination. Dwelling on them too much keeps me from fully experiencing the richness and depth of the present moment, where my feelings are most authentic and connected to reality. I also realize that becoming overly absorbed in my emotions can distance me from my true self, preventing me from finding the inner satisfaction and beauty that exists in the present. By grounding myself in the here and now, I can embrace a more balanced and fulfilling connection with life.

Others' Perspective > Red

What others appreciate: Their sensitivity and sense of aesthetics, the deep interest they show in how others feel; the high level of authenticity they manifest and their ability for contemplation.
What others apprehend: Their need to be different from everyone else, the emotional intensity they express and their fluctuating moods; a certain lack of realism in always wanting what is unattainable and their difficulty in being satisfied.

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Validation Questions > Red

Did you consider yourself as someone special, original, different from others?
Have you experienced extreme highs and lows?
What did the word "lack" evoke for you?
Could you share a particularly intense moment you have experienced?
How did you feel if you found out that your friends had gathered without inviting you?


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