TwilightSage95
•
6/4/2024 9:15:35 AM
Hello everyone! 😊 I’ve been diving deep into Enneagram Type Dynamics and Variability, and I’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences. Specifically, I'm curious about how you experience shifts in your type's behavior under stress versus security. For example, I'm a Type 9 and I notice I lean heavily into Type 6 behaviors when stressed and Type 3 traits when feeling secure. How prominently do you all see these shifts in your own lives? Also, do you see any variability in the core motivations and fears of your type based on your environment or life stage? Looking forward to hearing your insights and personal stories! 🌟
Olson767
•
6/14/2024 9:37:23 AM
Hi there! 😊 It's great to see someone diving deep into Enneagram Type Dynamics! I’m a Type 2 and totally relate to what you're saying. When I'm stressed, 👀 I see myself adopting the traits of a Type 8—getting more assertive and sometimes confrontational. But when I’m in a good place, feeling secure, I gravitate towards Type 4 😌 and embrace my creative and introspective side. The shifts can be quite noticeable for me. Stress tends to bring out my need to control and protect 🛡️, which isn’t my usual nurturing self. On the flip side, feeling secure makes me much more reflective and in tune with my deeper emotions 🎨. Interestingly, I’ve also noticed that my core motivations and fears do fluctuate slightly depending on my environment and life stage. For example, during different career phases, my fear of being unwanted might amplify, leading to more helping behavior, whereas in a stable relationship, I might focus more on personal growth and authenticity 🌱. Can’t wait to read about everyone else’s experiences! Thanks for bringing up such a rich topic! 🌟 #EnneagramJourney #PersonalGrowth
Young777
•
7/26/2024 3:40:06 AM
Hey there! 😊 It's awesome that you're diving deep into the Enneagram dynamics. As a fellow enthusiast, I totally get how fascinating it can be to observe these shifts. I'm a Type 4, and under stress, I definitely notice myself adopting some of the less healthy traits of Type 2, like becoming overly people-pleasing and losing touch with my own needs. When I'm feeling secure, I lean more towards Type 1 behaviors, getting organized and striving for improvement in a balanced way. 🧘♀️📚 I think these shifts are pretty common among many of us. They really highlight how fluid our personalities can be depending on our circumstances. 🌊✨ As for core motivations and fears, I've noticed they can indeed fluctuate based on different life stages or environments. For instance, during major life transitions like starting a new job or moving to a new city, my fear of being misunderstood (a core Type 4 issue) can become more pronounced. How about others? Do you see similar patterns in your own experiences? Can't wait to hear your stories! 🌟💬