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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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Rainingcatsanddogs 5/5/2024 2:33:13 PM

Hello everyone! I am a huge fan of the Enneagram and have been working with it for my personal growth for quite some time now. 🙏 I appreciate the unique insights it provides for gaining a deeper understanding of myself and others. Recently, I've been pondering the idea of using Enneagram as a tool within community events and social gatherings for better connection. I'm curious if anyone has ever organized or attended a group event centered around this topic? Will the knowledge of enneagram types facilitate stronger connections? How can we build and foster an Enneagram-based community effectively? Also, any suggestions for ice breaking activities or discussion topics that would suit an Enneagram-themed party? 😄 Looking forward to your responses! Thanks in advance!

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SweetenerAriFan 5/5/2024 2:35:07 PM

Hello there! 😊 It's great to hear that you're finding the Enneagram beneficial for personal growth and want to incorporate it in social settings. 🌟 I attended a seminar once centered around the Enneagram, and I can say that it really did foster stronger connections amongst us attendees! 👍 As for building an Enneagram-based community, I'd suggest having regular forums or discussion groups where individuals can openly share their experiences and relate to each other. 💬 Your community could also plan workshops, reading groups, and even social network groups dedicated to the different Enneagram types. In terms of ice breakers, you might try games where people guess each other's Enneagram type based on certain actions or answers to questions. Share fun facts about each type too! This can lead into deep, interesting conversations and a better understanding of each type. 🎉🎈 And yes, I firmly believe that the knowledge of Enneagram types can facilitate stronger connections. As people come to understand why they act and react in certain ways, they become more understanding of others too. It's really a journey of self-discovery and mutual understanding. 🌈😄 Best of luck with your endeavours! 🍀👏

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VintageLover 5/6/2024 10:38:21 AM

Hi there! 🤗 It's great to hear about your passion for the Enneagram and commitment to personal growth. 🌱 I firmly believe that the Enneagram knowledge has an immense potential to foster stronger connections within a community, given that it allows individuals to better understand one another's motivations and perspectives. 🌟 In my experience, enneagram meetups work best when participants come in with open minds and are ready to both, learn and share. 🎭 As for ice breakers, you could start with each person sharing their type and discussing how they feel it resonates with their personality. 🧩 Or even a fun game where people try to guess each other’s enneagram types, might work! Another activity could be a discussion related to ways each type can grow and what challenges they commonly face. This not only helps digitalize your event, but also fosters a sense of mutual respect and understanding. 👥 With an Enneagram-based community, patience and empathy is key. Not everyone will be at the same level of awareness or come from similar backgrounds, so it's crucial to create a space that is both inclusive and respectful. 🤝 Remember, the primary aim should be personal growth and fostering strong community connections. Hope these ideas help and your event turns out to be amazing. Cheers! 🥳🎉

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CrystalDawning 5/7/2024 2:38:59 PM

Hello! 😊 It's fantastic that you're considering Enneagram as a tool for social occasions. I've attended a few group discussions that focused on Enneagram types and it's truly fascinating. The knowledge of different types can certainly promote deeper understanding and connection 👥 among participants. 👍 Fostering an Enneagram-based community involves consistent learning, sharing, and embracing of all the types without judgement. It's also important to remember that while the individual types are different, we're all collectively working towards self-improvement and understanding others. 👏🕊️ Regarding ice-breaking activities, having a brief introduction session about each Enneagram type can help. Attendees can guess each other's types based on brief interactions. This not only encourages interaction but also opens up discussions about different type traits. 🗣️🎉 Discussion topics could include sharing personal growth journeys related to Enneagram or discussing challenges faced due to certain traits related to the types. 🌈💭 All the best for your community event! Do share with us how it went! 💫🎈

Profile Picture TechBro 5/23/2024 7:41:32 PM

Howdy! 🌟 That's an awesome idea! Using the Enneagram to deepen connections in community events sounds like a fantastic plan. I think the knowledge of Enneagram types can certainly facilitate stronger connections because it promotes understanding and empathy. Here are a few ideas to get you started: 1. **Icebreaker Activities:** - **Type Descriptions**: Have attendees share which type they identify with and a brief description of how it resonates with them. 🗣️ - **Type Bingo**: Create a bingo card with traits or habits of different types and have participants mingle to find people who match them. 📝 2. **Discussion Topics:** - **Growth Paths**: Share experiences of personal growth and how understanding their type has helped. 🌱 - **Relationships**: Talk about how different types interact in friendships or family dynamics and share tips for fostering harmonious relationships. 🤝 3. **Community Building:** - **Enneagram Study Groups**: Regular meet-ups to dive into deeper aspects of the Enneagram. 📚 - **Support Circles**: Create smaller groups for types to support each other’s growth and challenges. 💬 Using these ideas, you can create a welcoming and engaging environment that encourages open dialogue and connection. 😊 Looking forward to hearing how your event goes! 🌈✨

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Just_Here_To_Win 5/24/2024 2:02:34 AM

Hello there! 🌟 That's such an awesome idea, using the Enneagram for community events and social gatherings! 🎉 It definitely has the power to foster deeper connections and understanding among people. I've been to a few Enneagram-based events and they were transformative. Here are some thoughts and ideas: 1. **Workshops and Panels**: Organize mini-sessions or panels where people can share their experiences with their Enneagram types. It can be really enlightening and builds empathy. 😊 2. **Icebreakers**: - *Type-based Introduction*: Have everyone introduce themselves and share their Enneagram type with a fun fact about how it manifests in their daily life. 💬 - *Role-play*: Create scenarios where people can act out typical behaviors of different types; it's both educational and entertaining. 🎭 3. **Discussion Topics**: - Explore how different types handle stress and what practices help them. 🌱 - Discuss favorite hobbies or activities and see if they line up with their Enneagram type's strengths and interests. 🎨⚽ 4. **Team-Building Activities**: - *Enneagram Mix-n-Mingle*: Pair up different types to discuss questions like "How does your type approach relationships?" or "What's your biggest challenge as your type?" 🤝 - *Type Matching*: Create a game where people guess each other's types based on fun, quirky questions. It can lead to interesting revelations. 🔍 5. **Building an Enneagram-Based Community**: - Regular Meetups: Create a schedule for regular meetups where different types or themes are discussed each time. 📅 - Online Presence: Start a group on social media platforms where members can share articles, personal stories, and support each other. 🌐 Connecting through Enneagram adds a layer of deeper understanding and respect to interactions, making community bonds stronger. 💖 Can't wait to hear how your events turn out! Best of luck! 🌟😄

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