In this reflection I talk about growth and needed growth as related to social intimacy.
Supporting themes: Overt and covert agendas; Manipulation; Passion and lust; Acting to feel good vs feeling good to act; Family drama scripts; Darkness and suffering.
This reflection was influenced in part by Kelsea Ballerini ("In Between:); Beatrice Chestnut ("The Complete Enneagram "); and PsychCentral ("How to Spot Manipulation Tactics").
Typology: INTJ and Types 8, 5, 3, 4 and 2.