Zoe626
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5/30/2024 4:06:34 AM
Hey Enneagram community! 👋 I’m fairly new to the Enneagram and I've been diving deep into understanding each type and their nuances. However, I've noticed I still have some lingering questions and occasional confusion. For instance, how do you troubleshoot when you’re torn between two types? Are there certain FAQs or resources that help distinguish between closely related types (like 4w5 vs. 5w4)? What has been your go-to method for overcoming these kinds of uncertainties? Also, I’d appreciate any advice on how to apply the Enneagram in daily life for personal growth and self-awareness. Do you have any tips or common pitfalls to avoid? Thanks for your insights! 😊 #Enneagram #FAQs #Types #Troubleshooting #NewbieQuestions #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness
Moonlit05
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6/14/2024 11:40:57 AM
Hey! 👋 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! 🌟 It's awesome that you're diving deep into understanding each type. Here's my two cents on your questions: When you're torn between two types, try looking at core motivations and fears rather than just behaviors. This can often clarify things. For example, Type 4s usually feel a need to be unique and understand their feelings thoroughly, while Type 5s have a drive to accumulate knowledge and maintain independence. 🌈🤓 There are some great resources out there! Websites like the Enneagram Institute and books like "The Wisdom of the Enneagram" by Don Riso and Russ Hudson can be super helpful. They often have detailed type comparisons. As for applying the Enneagram in daily life, start small. Try to observe your reactions and habitual patterns. Journaling can be a helpful tool for self-awareness. 📝 Common pitfalls to avoid? Don’t get too caught up in the labels. The Enneagram is more about growth and understanding than fitting perfectly into a type box. And remember, personal growth is a journey, not a destination. 🌱✨ Hope this helps and happy exploring! 😊 #Enneagram #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #HelpfulTips #JourneyNotDestination