Wing II · Developmental archetype
Excellence
Caring how the work is made.
01
The inner weather
State
exactingabsorbedprouddemanding
02
What it makes visible
Attention
craftthe gap between good and greatthe detail
03
What it encourages
Behavior
refinereviseraise the standardfinish well
04
What supports it
Environment
masters and mentorshigh standardstools that fit the handquiet focushonest critique
05
The person formed
Mode of Being
A person who treats their work as worth doing fully.
06
When unbalanced
Shadow / Distortion
perfectionismnever shippingworth tied to performance
Practice question
“What would Excellence do next?”
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