Дмитрий Коренев

An inner prohibition against a fast, sudden, unconsidered start — and against finishing, against achieving (they are forever slowing down). A need for unhurriedness, for thinking every action through (better to leave something important undone than to do it). A rejection of formality, pomp, excessive strictness and seriousness. Distrust of logic; knowledge through personal experience. Difficulty accepting the negative results of their own actions (accepting responsibility for their own decisions

The life of William Marston (1893–1947), the founder of the DISC typology, was anything but dull: he built the lie detector, invented the comic-book heroine Wonder Woman, lived in a polyamorous family with two women and was drawn to BDSM, which he acted out under a pen name in feminist comics. The DISC test is just as many-sided: HR departments use it everywhere for hiring, while scientists cannot see the point of it — yet admit that it is stable. In truth it is simple: Marston arrived

Seeing, perceiving and understanding oneself as the bearer of the truth. “I know how it should be done”, “I make the rules”. The conviction that there is only one truth and that it belongs to me, that I alone know it. Therefore everyone must live as I do, as I have said, by my rules. The idea comes before the person.

An insistent marking out, a proving of their presence in this world — I EXIST! (“I am strong, I can defend myself”). Difficulty in noticing other people's boundaries, inattention and disregard for them (outer as well as inner) -> a regular violation of other people's territory and boundaries. Verbal “exhibitionism”, blunt truth-telling. Excessive control over the situation and everyone in it. An underdeveloped basic trust in people, in the world and in themselves.