What you are is scared. Core negatives keep you scared.
The bottom line is that core negatives—personal and
cultural—always go for your jugular. They attack your
sexuality, your lovability, your intelligence—whatever
vulnerability they can latch on to.
Some core negatives beliefs and their positive alternatives
are listed below.
For example, in a female artist, the artists-are-
promiscuous cliché may have in its place a personal
negative: “No man will ever love you if you are an artist.