Lesson Introduction:

Students examine the five forces that shaped their identity — from family dynamics to cultural programming.

Content Outline:

  • Formation Factor 1: Family Dynamics — what home taught about love, conflict, success, failure, emotions
  • Formation Factor 2: Core Wounds — Abandonment, Rejection, Betrayal, Humiliation, Injustice
  • Formation Factor 3: Cultural Programming — what culture taught about worth, identity, purpose, power
  • Formation Factor 4: Defining Relationships — Hero, Villain, Sage, Sidekick, Ghost
  • Formation Factor 5: Pivotal Experiences — first failure, first victory, when you found your voice
Exercise Files
Formation Factor 3-4 (pdf)
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Formation Factor 1 -2 (pdf)
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