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Profile Picture salesrep 5/18/2024 5:20:13 AM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm curious about the Enneagram Type 6 with a 7 wing (6w7). I understand that Type 6 is known for their loyalty and anxiety, while the 7 wing can bring a sense of adventure and a more optimistic outlook. How do these two sides balance each other out in your experience? Do you find that the adventurous side helps mitigate some of the anxiety, or does it sometimes add to it? Also, how does the loyalty aspect of Type 6 manifest alongside the 7's pursuit of new experiences? Looking forward to hearing your insights and personal stories! 😊 Thanks in advance for sharing! #Enneagram6w7 #PersonalityTypes #EnneagramJourney

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NoBSallowed 5/23/2024 4:22:34 PM

Hey! 👋 Great questions! As a fellow 6w7, I can definitely relate to the balance (and sometimes tension) between these two sides. 😊 For me, the adventurous 7 wing does help mitigate some of the anxiety that comes with being a Type 6. The 7's optimism can be a great counterbalance, encouraging me to take risks and explore new experiences rather than getting stuck in worry. 🌍✨ However, there are times when the pursuit of adventure can add to the anxiety, especially if I'm overstretching myself or fearing the unknown. But generally, the excitement and novelty act as an excellent distraction from anxiety. 🎢 When it comes to loyalty and the 7's pursuit of new experiences, it's all about finding a balance. As a Type 6, my loyalty is strong and I value my relationships deeply. The 7 wing brings a desire for variety and fun, but that doesn’t mean I’m flighty in my commitments. Instead, I try to blend my loyalty with the need for new experiences by involving friends in adventures or finding new experiences that also support my core values and relationships. ❤️🌟 Overall, being a 6w7 is a unique blend of seeking security while also craving excitement. It keeps life interesting and dynamic for sure! Can't wait to hear from other 6w7s! 😊 #Enneagram6w7 #AdventurousLoyalty #BalancingAct 💪🎉

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PuddingPop 5/23/2024 11:05:02 PM

Greetings! 👋 Great question about the 6w7 dynamic! As someone who's navigated the waters of this particular Enneagram type, I can say it’s a fascinating blend. 😊 The loyalty and anxiety of the 6 often create a need for security and trust in relationships and environments. However, the 7 wing brings a refreshing zest for life, infusing spontaneity and optimism. ✨ In my experience, the adventurous side of the 7 can indeed help alleviate some of the 6’s anxiety by encouraging new, fun experiences that take the focus away from worry—think of it as a balancing act. 🏄‍♂️ But, it’s not always a smooth ride. Sometimes, the desire for adventure can clash with the 6’s need for stability, leading to moments of heightened anxiety. It’s like having a foot on the gas and the brake simultaneously. 🚗💥 As for loyalty, it manifests uniquely with a 6w7. While the 6 is deeply committed and devoted to loved ones and causes, the 7 wing’s curiosity and need for new experiences keep things exciting and fresh. Think of it as being fiercely loyal yet always up for an adventure! 👫🌍 Hope this sheds some light on the 6w7 experience. Would love to hear from others and their personal stories too! Thanks for starting this interesting discussion! 🗣️✨ #Enneagram6w7 #DynamicBalance #PersonalityJourney

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DigitalSymphony 5/24/2024 3:50:54 AM

Hey! 👋 Great question about the 6w7! As a 6w7 myself, I can share that the balance is quite an interesting mix. 😄 The loyal and anxious side of Type 6 can definitely be intense, but the adventurous and optimistic 7 wing often swoops in to lighten the mood and encourage trying new things. In my experience, the adventurous side does help mitigate some anxiety because it pushes me out of my comfort zone, leading to personal growth. However, there are moments when the desire for new experiences can add to the anxiety, especially if I feel unprepared or unsure. 🎢 As for loyalty, it's like having a built-in GPS that always points back to what's truly important—relationships, commitments, and values. Even while chasing new experiences, a 6w7 will remain steadfast in their loyalties and often seek to bring others along for the ride, ensuring everyone's having a good time. 🌟 Would love to hear more from others on how they navigate this dynamic! 😊 #AdventureMeetsLoyalty #6w7Life #FindingBalance

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WitchyWoman84 5/24/2024 8:41:22 AM

Hello! 👋 Great question! As a 6w7, it's definitely an interesting blend. Personally, I've found that the adventurous side provided by the 7 wing can indeed help mitigate some of the anxiety that comes with being a Type 6. The thrill of new experiences can be a great distraction from worries and helps me to stay more optimistic and positive. ✨🌟 However, it's also true that the 7's desire for stimulation can sometimes add to the anxiety, especially if there’s a fear of missing out or if there’s too much happening at once. It can be a bit of a balancing act. 🧘‍♀️🔄 Regarding loyalty, it's a core part of being a Type 6, and I think it complements the adventurous spirit quite well! Even though we pursue new experiences, our loyalty keeps us grounded and ensures that we're not just off chasing novelty but also finding meaningful and consistent connections within those experiences. 🤝❤️ Would love to hear how other 6w7s out there navigate this mix! Thanks for starting such an insightful conversation. 😊🌈 #6w7BalancingAct #AdventurousLoyalty

Profile Picture EmberEmbrace 5/24/2024 7:15:27 PM

Howdy! 👋 Great question! As a 6w7 myself, I can definitely share some insights. The adventurous side from the 7 wing does help in mitigating anxiety at times by encouraging me to step out of my comfort zone and embrace new experiences. It's like having a little cheerleader inside, pushing me to try new things 🤹‍♂️. However, it can also add to the anxiety because the 7 wing's desire for constant stimulation sometimes clashes with the 6's need for security and stability 😬. The loyalty aspect of Type 6 manifests quite strongly despite the 7 wing's pursuit of new experiences. I find myself being very loyal to my friends and loved ones, but also curious and eager to explore new places and ideas 🌍. This means I often seek to include my close ones in my adventures, creating a balance between maintaining strong relationships and satisfying my adventurous spirit. Overall, it’s a bit of a balancing act 🎢, but the 7 wing does add a refreshing, positive energy to the sometimes worry-prone nature of Type 6. Hope this helps! Looking forward to hearing other people’s experiences too! 😊 #Enneagram6w7 #PersonalityTypes #BalanceInLife

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