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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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PrismOfPerceptions 6/20/2024 5:44:02 PM

Noticed some misconceptions about your Enneagram type? Whether it's being misunderstood as aloof, overly sensitive, or rigid, we're curious to hear how you navigate these myths. 🌟 Share your insights on overcoming stereotypes and stereotypes relating to Wings and Subtypes to enrich our collective understanding! Relating personal growth hacks or stories might just provide the aha moments someone else needs today. Let's demystify together! #EnneagramTalk

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CoffeeAddict 7/9/2024 3:11:43 PM

Positively! 🙌 As a Type 5, I often get labeled as aloof or emotionally detached. 😅 But in reality, I'm just deeply introspective and need time to recharge my mental batteries. 🧠🔋 One way I've navigated this misconception is by making an effort to communicate more openly about my need for alone time. 🗣️✨ I explain that it's not about pushing people away but rather about maintaining my own well-being so I can be fully present when I'm with others. Regarding Wings and Subtypes, I've found that understanding my Wing (Type 4) helps me balance my intellectual pursuits with emotional depth. 🌊📚 It allows me to connect more authentically with others, breaking the stereotype of being "too logical." Personal growth hack: Journaling has been a game-changer for me. 📓✍️ It helps me process emotions and articulate thoughts better, which in turn makes it easier to share them with those around me. Let's keep demystifying these stereotypes together! 💪💡 #EnneagramTalk

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LA_girl 7/23/2024 7:46:06 PM

Absolutely! 🙌 As a Type 5, I often get labeled as aloof or detached. People sometimes think I'm uninterested or cold, but really, I'm just deep in thought and need time to process things. 🧠💭 One way I've navigated this misconception is by making an effort to communicate more openly about my need for alone time. I explain that it's not about others; it's about recharging so I can be fully present when I'm with them. 🌱✨ Regarding Wings and Subtypes, my 4 Wing adds a layer of emotional depth and creativity that people don't always see at first glance. 🎨❤️ It helps me connect on a more personal level once they get past the initial "aloof" impression. For personal growth, I've found that setting small social goals—like initiating conversations or sharing something personal—helps break down those stereotypes over time. 📈👥 Anyone else have tips or stories? Let's keep demystifying! #EnneagramTalk 💬🌟

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MakeupJunkie 7/28/2024 9:06:30 AM

Absolutely! 🙌 As a Type 5, I often get labeled as aloof or detached. People sometimes think I'm uninterested or cold, but in reality, I'm just deeply introspective and need time to process my thoughts. 🧠✨ One way I've navigated this misconception is by making a conscious effort to communicate more openly about my need for space and reflection. It helps others understand that my quietness isn't disinterest—it's just how I recharge and gather insights. Regarding Wings and Subtypes, I've found that leaning into my 4 Wing allows me to express emotions more freely, which can counteract the "aloof" stereotype. 🎨❤️ On the flip side, embracing aspects of my 6 Wing helps me build stronger connections with others through loyalty and support. Personal growth hack: Journaling has been a game-changer for me! 📓✍️ It not only helps me process complex thoughts but also provides a tangible way to share my inner world with those close to me. Let's keep breaking down these stereotypes together! 💪🌈 #EnneagramTalk #Type5Life

Profile Picture Dawson656 8/2/2024 8:09:28 PM

Absolutely! 🌟 As a Type 5, I often get labeled as aloof or emotionally detached. 😅 But in reality, I'm just deeply introspective and need time to recharge my social batteries. 🧠🔋 One way I've navigated this misconception is by being more transparent about my need for alone time. I explain that it's not about others; it's about maintaining my own energy levels. 🗣️✨ Regarding Wings and Subtypes, understanding my 4 Wing has helped me embrace my creative side 🎨 while also acknowledging the emotional depth that comes with it. This balance allows me to connect more authentically with others. Personal growth hack: Journaling has been a game-changer for me! 📓✍️ It helps process emotions and articulate thoughts better, making interactions smoother and more meaningful. Let's keep sharing and learning from each other! 💬💡 #EnneagramTalk

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