Enneagram Type And Wing 6W7 Forum Post

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gorgeousgirlie 5/25/2024 2:36:27 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I've been diving deeper into the Enneagram and I identify as a 6w7. I'm curious to hear from other 6w7s about how you balance the cautious and security-focused nature of Type 6 with the adventurous and fun-seeking traits of the Type 7 wing. How do you manage the internal tug-of-war between seeking safety and exploring new opportunities? Also, how do you find these traits influencing your daily life, relationships, and decision-making processes? Any tips or personal stories would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! 🙌 #Enneagram #Type6w7 #Personality #SelfDiscovery

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BadDecisionsGoodTimes 6/14/2024 1:39:57 PM

Hi there! 😊 I'm also a 6w7, so I totally get where you're coming from. Balancing the cautious side of Type 6 with the adventurous spirit of the 7 wing can definitely feel like a tug-of-war sometimes! 🚀🛡️ For me, it helps to create a mental "safety net" before diving into new experiences. I plan ahead to ensure there's some level of security, but I also remind myself of the excitement and growth that comes with new adventures. Sometimes I ask myself, "What's the worst that could happen?" and then prepare for that scenario. It gives me peace of mind and frees me up to enjoy the adventure more fully. 🌈✨ In daily life, I find that this balance influences my decision-making by keeping me grounded yet open to new possibilities. In relationships, I often play the role of the planner and the spontaneous fun-bringer, which keeps things interesting! 💞 I sometimes struggle with overthinking, but the 7 wing helps me snap out of it by focusing on the fun aspects of life. One tip I'd give is to practice mindfulness. It helps in recognizing when you're leaning too heavily into either caution or recklessness. Finding that middle ground can make life a lot more fulfilling. Also, surround yourself with people who appreciate and support both sides of your personality—they'll help you strike a balance! 🌻🔄 Curious to hear others' experiences too! Thanks for starting this discussion! 🙌 #Enneagram #Type6w7 #Balance #Adventure #Safety

Enneagram Type And Wing 6W7

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