The Creator Compass

You've been invited here because you're ready for a deeper level of clarity. The Creator Compass is a comprehensive diagnostic tool designed to map your entire inner world. It's based on the 12 foundational archetypes of the journey of life, adapted specifically for the challenges and aspirations of a serious creator like you.

Instructions:

For each statement, please indicate how descriptive it is of you. Your first, intuitive reaction is almost always the most accurate. Move through the questions at a comfortable pace.

Skipping items can skew the results and give you an incomplete map.

1. I strive to understand the deeper truth of a situation before forming an opinion.

2. I often feel unsettled, as if the ground beneath me is shifting and old structures are falling away.

3. I believe my personal transformation is the most powerful tool I have to help others transform.

4. I sometimes feel I have failed to live up to who I was supposed to be.

5. Deep down, I trust that life is fundamentally good and things will work out.

6. I am willing to push through my fear to do what is necessary.

7. I frequently prioritize the needs of other or community over my own comfort.

8. It is essential to me that my work and my life are a true expression of who I am.

9. When things get too serious or stagnant, I feel an urge to disrupt the routine and play.

10. Helping others grow or solve their problems gives me a deep sense of fulfillment.

11. I am often the one who reminds others to enjoy the moment and not take life so seriously.

12. I feel a passionate, almost physical connection to the work and people I love.

13. I believe that most people have good intentions, even if they make mistakes.

14. I have often felt misunderstood or unsupported by the people who were supposed to guide me.

15. I derive more joy from being of service to others than from personal accomplishments.

16. It is better to commit to a project or person and fail than to never have committed at all.

17. I want to experience the full richness of life, including the highs and the lows.

18. I try to step back and see the big picture rather than getting caught in the weeds.

19. I view my life and my work as a canvas that I am actively shaping.

20. I value objectivity and examining a problem from multiple angles.

21. I feel I am in a period of shedding an old identity to make room for something new.

22. It often feels like just when I make progress, something comes along to knock me back down.

23. I rely on intuition or a connection to something bigger than myself to guide my best work.

24. I am often better at doing something for others than I am at doing it for myself.

25. Deep connection with others is the primary source of meaning in my life.

26. In chaotic situations, others naturally look to me to take charge and set the course.

27. I am naturally suspicious of "gurus" and authority figures who claim to have all the answers.

28. I believe rules are often arbitrary and I’m not afraid to break them to find a better way.

29. I naturally seek to bring people together and foster a sense of belonging.

30. I often feel like I have to navigate the world entirely on my own, without a safety net.

31. I experience moments of "flow" where creating something new feels effortless and natural.

32. I am comfortable taking responsibility and organizing resources to achieve a vision.

33. I am constantly seeking to grow, learn, and become a better version of myself.

34. believe that if I stay true to my path, the right support will appear when I need it.

35. I prefer to set the strategy rather than just following someone else's plan.

36. I am driven to look past surface-level appearances to find the underlying truth.

37. I believe that shifting my internal mindset is the most effective way to change my external reality.

38. I focus on building systems and managing resources to create stability and growth.

39. I will stand up for what I believe is right, even if it risks criticism or loss.

40. When I see a problem or injustice, I feel a compulsion to confront it directly.

41. I try to detach from my emotions to see things clearly and rationally.

42. I find that my perspective often sparks transformation or new insights in others.

43. I use humor or playfulness to lighten the mood and connect with people.

44. I rely on discipline and focus to overcome obstacles and hit my targets.

45. I generally approach people with an open heart and a desire to connect.

46. I am good at managing my time and various projects to stay on track.

47. I value my autonomy and freedom above almost anything else.

48. I sense a deep, invisible web of connection between all people and events.

49. Despite the challenges, I fundamentally believe the world is a place of opportunity and goodness.

50. I have been let down by people or institutions I put my faith in.

51. I often feel a sense of restlessness, like I haven't yet found what I'm truly looking for.

52. I am in the process of letting go of things (beliefs, projects, identities) that no longer fit who I am becoming.

53. I like to disrupt rigidity and seriousness with a bit of spontaneity.

54. I embrace the messy, unpredictable parts of life rather than trying to control everything.

55. I believe that giving of myself to help others is the path to becoming a better person.

56. I value maintaining a sense of inner calm and detachment, even when things are chaotic.

57. I am not afraid to fight back when I or others are being mistreated.

58. I look for ways to turn negative situations into opportunities for growth or healing.

59. I believe that consistent effort and discipline are the most reliable paths to success.

60. Inspiration for new ideas and projects comes easily to me.

61. I often feel I am falling short of my own potential or the person I could be.

62. I am driven by the belief that there is a more fulfilling life or calling out there for me.

63. My default setting is to trust people until they give me a reason not to.

64. I am actively working to manifest my unique vision into the real world.

65. I have a basic faith that if I do my part, the universe will support me.

66. I sometimes feel a need to tear down existing structures or habits to start fresh.

67. When I lead, I try to create systems that benefit everyone involved.

68. I struggle to set boundaries when people ask for my help.

69. My biggest challenge is having too many ideas and not enough time to execute them all.

70. I often wonder if I would be happier doing something else or being somewhere else.

71. I have experienced betrayal or lack of support from important people in my life.

72. I value the journey of discovery and exploration as much as the destination itself.