

The Free-Falling Rebel rejects every rule, while The Anxious Performer is up on stage trying to follow them all. One stages a rebellion, the other feels their anxiety spike inside the chaos.
The Anxious Performer is drawn to the Free-Falling Rebel's freedom.
The Free-Falling Rebel's private self shows a despairing flight — "rules and relationships don't fit me" — while The Anxious Performer's private self carries a child-like, scared voice begging "please don't leave me."
Around the Free-Falling Rebel, The Anxious Performer is always quietly preparing to be left.
“For the two of you to actually work, the Free-Falling Rebel has to recognize that their flight is what creates The Anxious Performer's pain, and The Anxious Performer has to promise not to control the Free-Falling Rebel's freedom. But your speeds are too different, so this relationship is always lopsided. If neither side puts something down first, you can't do this together.”
Self-exploration aid. Not a basis for factual judgments.
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