CLARITY | PRECISE | “REFINER” | CONTAINING
Metal element represents the energy of refinement and clarity and is associated with the emotion of grief.
The energy qualities of metal are cool, calm and collected.
Defining characteristics of metal energy types include meticulous, detailed orientated, ethical, and precise. Individuals with dominant metal energy have high moral standards, are not easily rattled, conscientious and can get consumed by the details or their perfectionism.
Metal energy out of balance can lead to emotional distance in relationships causing connections to be severed and an inability to let go of what doesn’t work for them. Much like a beaver, metal energy types bring a strong work ethic and are deliberate, purposeful, and persistent.
Opportunities to create balance include getting in touch with the inner fire element allowing time for joy, play, and creativity. Embracing the inner earth element to aid in reaching out and building relationships.