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Published Currents field guide. Vocabulary for movement and friction, not personality types or validated assessment results.

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{
  "id": "cultivate",
  "name": "Cultivate",
  "mark": "❧",
  "essence": "Creating conditions where life can grow",
  "movement": "Attention goes to what is living, vulnerable, unfinished, or ready for steady care.",
  "description": "Cultivate understands that growth cannot be commanded. It tends soil, rhythm, trust, practice, and the small conditions that let a person, garden, community, or idea become more fully itself.",
  "traits": [
    "Care",
    "Patience",
    "Encouragement",
    "Developmental sight"
  ],
  "oftenSeenIn": [
    "Teaching without forcing",
    "Tending a garden, team, or practice",
    "Protecting room for gradual growth"
  ],
  "contribution": "Makes growth more possible without pretending to own it.",
  "crosscurrent": "Care can become self-erasure, over-tending, or quiet resentment when everyone else’s life stays inside the circle and your own disappears.",
  "upcurrent": "Tend the condition, keep yourself inside the circle, and allow life to answer in its own time.",
  "livingQuestion": "What needs care—and what would care look like if my life remained included?"
}

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