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Triumph

Family: Intention and approach

How it differs from similar states

A well-earned victory after a hard fight; public and hard-won.

How this can feel in the body

Raised arms, an open posture, a loud voice—your body is celebrating a hard-won victory.

It usually comes up when

Victory after a long struggle and overcoming a major obstacle.

What this might be pointing to

Reinforces perseverance; the reward for enduring a difficult challenge.

What you can do with this

Triumph is different from joy—it comes after a struggle. You've been through something difficult. Allow yourself to celebrate it.

Where the name comes from

Triumph is the inner experience of an external victory earned through struggle.

Not quite it?

Closest by feel — the same ones the compass would show.

Check yourself with the compass

Two minutes, and you will see whether this is really it