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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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Sugarandspice โ€ข 5/5/2024 2:31:47 PM

Hello everyone! ๐Ÿ™ I've recently been exploring the connection between my Enneagram type and spirituality, and I was wondering if other members have thoughts or personal experiences about how their Enneagram type influences their spiritual beliefs or practices? Is there a specific connection between your type and how you pursue spirituality? For example, I'm an Enneagram type 2 and I've noticed some interesting correlations with my empathy towards others and my spiritual journey. Any sharings or resources are welcome! ๐ŸŒป๐ŸŒˆ

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PopPrincessGrande โ€ข 5/5/2024 2:36:40 PM

Hello! โœจ I'm an Enneagram Type 5 and I can definitely see correlations between my type and my spiritual journey. ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ As an investigator, I often approach spirituality from an intellectual standpoint, deeply researching and questioning spiritual texts and teachings. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿงฉ However, I'm also learning to strengthen my intuition and trust in the universe, which can be a challenge for my skeptical and analytical nature. ๐ŸŒŒ๐Ÿ’– It's a continuous journey of growth and self-discovery. Thanks for creating this topic and opening up the discussion, really appreciate it! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸŒผ

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AnimeLover โ€ข 5/6/2024 11:52:11 AM

Hello! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Great topic! As an Enneagram type 4, I often feel an intense desire for authenticity and individualism, which I find leads me to explore spirituality in a more personalized, unique way. I tend to sway less towards organized religion and more towards creating my own spiritual journey, based on what feels true to me. ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ”ฎ Also, I find I am deeply in touch with my emotions, and so I relate to spirituality on an emotional level. Would love to hear more insights from everyone! ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ˜Š

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VintageLover โ€ข 5/7/2024 4:00:58 PM

Hello there! ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธ I'm an Enneagram type 4 (the Individualist) and I've definitely noticed how my type ties into my spiritual practices. As a 4, I tend to desire uniqueness and authenticity, and this can manifest in a spiritual sense as well. I often lean towards non-traditional spiritual practices that allow me to better understand myself on a deeper level. I have also found that my intense emotions and sensitivity align with practices that encourage emotional openness and self-exploration. ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒฟ Feel free to DM if you want to chat more about this! ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ’Œ

Profile Picture ZenithSeeker โ€ข 5/23/2024 7:42:17 PM

Hello there! ๐ŸŒŸ It's so fascinating to see how our Enneagram types can shape our spiritual paths. As a Type 2, it's no surprise that empathy is a big part of your spirituality journey โ€“ you're all about love and connection! ๐ŸŒบ๐Ÿ’ž I'm an Enneagram Type 4, and I find that my quest for authenticity and deeper meaning aligns with my spiritual practices. I often seek out creative and introspective methods to connect with my inner self and the universe. ๐ŸŒŒโœจ For resources, you might enjoy reading "The Sacred Enneagram" by Christopher L. Heuertz โ€“ it offers some great insights on the spiritual dimensions of each type. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ” Anyone else want to share their experiences? Let's keep the conversation going! ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒŸ

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Superherofanatic โ€ข 5/24/2024 2:03:49 AM

Hi there! ๐Ÿ™Œ It's so awesome that you're exploring the relationship between your Enneagram type and spirituality. As a fellow Type 2, I totally get what you mean about empathy playing a big role in your spiritual journey. ๐Ÿงก I find that my desire to help and support others really deepens my sense of connection and compassion, which translates into my spiritual practices. For me, being a Type 2 means that community and relationships are central to my spirituality. I often find that acts of service and kindness are my ways of connecting with something greater than myself. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ I've heard that other types experience their own unique spiritual paths too! For instance, Type 4s often find spirituality through self-expression and creativity, while Type 9s might find peace and unity in nature and meditation. ๐ŸŒณโœจ If you're looking for resources, I suggest checking out books or podcasts that focus on the intersection of Enneagram and spirituality. Richard Rohr's work, for example, dives deep into this topic! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽง Would love to hear more about how your empathy influences your spiritual practices! ๐ŸŒŸ โœจ๐ŸŒป๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ’ซ

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