###### 🔑 Each Protector thinks they know best [[🔑 Protectors are dedicated to maintaining their idea of safety, balance and homeostasis]]. The key phrase is "**their idea** of safety, balance, and homeostasis." Each [[💡 Protector Parts|Protector]] tries to gain as much influence as possible because they are convinced that they have the best [[Protector Strategies 🛡️|strategy]] to [[🔑 Protectors are dedicated to maintaining their idea of safety, balance and homeostasis|🔑 keep everyone safe]]. Without [[💡 Presence|Presence]]'s support they often just [[💡 Polarization|polarize]] with other [[💡 Protector Parts|Protectors]] who *also* think they have the right answer.[^1] ![[🔑 Some protectors dominate other protectors]] [^1]: [[📖 ✅ IFS Online Circle]] Month 1: Overview of IFS & The Flow of the Model