Values

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- Be true to yourself (as a designer and as an individual)
- How other people may see you? (perception of an interaction?)

 For myself security and tradition inter play with each other. As an individual I always want a sense of belonging but also feel detachment from tradition.  

 As a designer, Universalism, achievement, self-direction and stimulation play a bigger part. 


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