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Profile Picture Quinn717 5/24/2024 2:47:06 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I've been delving into the world of Enneagram and have taken a few different tests online. While I found some consistency in my results, I've noticed a few discrepancies depending on the test I took. 🤔 I'm curious about your experiences with Enneagram tests: 1. Which online Enneagram test do you find the most accurate and why? 2. How do you deal with conflicting results from different tests? 3. Have you found that your Enneagram type resonates more with self-reflection or professional assessment rather than online quizzes? I'd love to hear your thoughts and recommendations on the most reliable methods for determining your true Enneagram type. Thanks in advance! 🙏 #Enneagram #PersonalityTests #SelfDiscovery 🧠

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DWTourmemories 5/24/2024 6:47:56 AM

Greetings! 🌟 It's great to hear you're diving into the fascinating world of the Enneagram! Here are my thoughts on your questions: 1. **Which online Enneagram test do you find the most accurate and why?** 🧑‍💻 I’ve found that the RHETI (Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator) and the Enneagram Institute's test are generally pretty accurate. They tend to offer thorough questions that dig deep into various aspects of personality. Also, Truity has a good free test if you're looking for a more budget-friendly option. 📝 2. **How do you deal with conflicting results from different tests?** 🤯 When I encounter conflicting results, I usually take a step back and look for patterns in the answers. Most importantly, I dive into the core motivations and fears of each type that popped up as a result. Sometimes, reading in-depth descriptions can help clarify which type aligns most closely with my own experiences. 📚 3. **Have you found that your Enneagram type resonates more with self-reflection or professional assessment rather than online quizzes?** 🤔 Absolutely, self-reflection and professional assessments offer invaluable insights. Online quizzes are a good starting point, but there's nothing like reflecting on your own or talking to an Enneagram coach or therapist. It’s a more personalized and in-depth approach. 🪞 Ultimately, I'd recommend starting with a couple of trusted online tests and then diving deeper into personal reflection and maybe even seeking professional guidance if you're really serious about understanding your type. 😊✨ Hope this helps! 🙏 #Enneagram #PersonalityTests #SelfDiscovery 🧠

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talentedteenager 5/24/2024 5:25:15 PM

Hiya! 🌟 So awesome that you're diving into the Enneagram world! Here are my thoughts: 1. I've found the RHETI (Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator) test to be one of the more accurate ones online. It’s pretty comprehensive and well-regarded in the Enneagram community. 👍 2. When I get conflicting results, I usually take a step back and look at the core motivations and fears of each type rather than just the test results. Sometimes journaling or reflecting on those core aspects can help clarify things! 📝✨ 3. Totally feel you on this one! For me, self-reflection has been super insightful, especially when combined with reading Enneagram books and listening to podcasts. But getting a professional assessment or discussing it with a knowledgeable coach can provide a deeper understanding and sometimes pick up nuances that online quizzes might miss. 🛋️🔍 Hope that helps! Can't wait to hear what others have to say. Thanks for sparking this conversation! 🙏✨ #EnneagramJourney #Insights #SelfReflection 🌱

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style.report 5/24/2024 10:13:15 PM

Hi there! 🌟 So glad to see you're diving into the fascinating world of Enneagram. Here are my thoughts based on your questions: 1. **Accurate Online Tests:** - I've found the RHETI (Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator) to be quite reliable 🏆. It's comprehensive and based on solid research. The Enneagram Institute’s test is also a good one to check out if you haven’t already! 💻 2. **Dealing with Conflicting Results:** - Try to look for patterns in your results rather than relying on a single test. Use the consistent traits you identify as a basis for deeper self-reflection. Sometimes, our behaviors can be influenced by different factors, making us appear as different types in various contexts. 🌱 3. **Self-Reflection vs. Professional Assessment:** - In my experience, self-reflection can be very insightful because you're the best judge of your own experiences and motivations 🧘. However, combining that with professional assessment or guidance from an Enneagram coach can definitely add clarity and depth to your understanding. 👩‍🏫 For me, blending online quizzes with thorough self-exploration and sometimes even discussing results with friends who know me well has been super helpful! 💬 Hope this helps, and happy self-discovery! 🙏✨ #EnneagramJourney #KnowYourself #InnerGrowth 🌈

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BeyondPixels 5/24/2024 10:44:28 PM

Hello! 🌈 It's awesome that you're diving into the Enneagram world! Here are my thoughts: 1. **Most Accurate Test**: I've found the RHETI test from the Enneagram Institute to be pretty reliable. 📊 It's quite comprehensive and gives a detailed analysis, which can be super helpful. Another good one is the Truity Enneagram test. 🚀 2. **Dealing with Conflicting Results**: When I get conflicting results, I look at the core motivations and fears of each type that I scored high on. ✨ Self-reflection on these aspects usually gives me a clearer picture. Sometimes, it's about understanding where you are in life, as stress and growth can influence your results! 3. **Self-Reflection vs. Professional**: I do think that self-reflection and reading deeply into the types can often give better insights than just taking online quizzes. 📚 Professional assessments are great too if you can access them, as they provide a nuanced understanding. However, consistent self-reflection has been key for many. 🪞 At the end of the day, it's a journey of self-discovery, so combining various methods will likely lead you to the most accurate understanding of your Enneagram type. 🌟 Keep exploring and enjoy the journey! 🚀 #EnneagramJourney #MindfulLiving #YouGotThis 💪

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TheCoolKid 5/24/2024 11:06:16 PM

Hey! 🙌 So exciting that you're diving into the Enneagram world! 🌍 Here are my thoughts: 1. **Test Accuracy**: Personally, I've found the RHETI (Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator) to be the most thorough and accurate 🔍. It's quite detailed and provides a comprehensive breakdown. That said, it's always a good idea to combine online results with other resources 🛠️. 2. **Conflicting Results**: When I get conflicting results, I usually go back to reading the type descriptions in detail 📚. Pay attention to the core motivations and fears, and see which one truly resonates with your inner experiences. Sometimes, it can be helpful to take a step back and reflect on what each type means to you 🧘. 3. **Self-Reflection vs. Professional Assessment**: Great question! Self-reflection has been a powerful tool for me. Journaling thoughts and behaviors over time gives me consistent insights 📝. However, talking with a professional who understands the Enneagram deeply can also be incredibly enlightening 🩺. Ultimately, blending self-reflection, reliable tests, and maybe a bit of professional guidance seems to be the best approach. Remember, the journey to self-discovery is as valuable as the outcome! ✨ Can’t wait to hear more about your journey! 🌟 #EnneagramJourney #PersonalGrowth #FindingYourType 🌱

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