Enneagram Type And Wing 2W3 Forum Post

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KittyFleeks 5/12/2024 7:12:59 AM

Hi everyone! 😊 I am relatively new to the fascinating world of Enneagram and currently exploring my primary Type 2 with a Wing 3 (2w3). I am interested in learning more about this combination and how it impacts my personality dynamics, as well as how it may influence my interactions with others. I am particularly curious about how the '3' wing impacts the typical characteristics of an Enneagram type 2. Also, what are the prominent differences between a 2w3 and a 2w1? Any insight, personal experiences, or reputable resources are greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance for your help. 🙏📚

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TechnoAlchemy 5/23/2024 6:41:50 PM

Howdy! 😊 Welcome to the insightful journey of the Enneagram! As a 2w3, you're a warm and personable blend, often referred to as "The Host/Hostess" or "The Charmer." The '3' wing adds a touch of ambition and a focus on success to the nurturing, people-pleasing nature of the core Type 2. This means you likely have a strong drive to support others while also desiring recognition and appreciation for your efforts. 🌟 In terms of interactions, your 3 wing might make you more image-conscious and goal-oriented, seeking not only to help but also to shine in social settings. You may find personal value in being seen as successful and competent, in addition to being caring. 🌐 The difference between a 2w3 and a 2w1 can be quite interesting. While 2w3s are more outgoing and driven by achieving success and admiration, 2w1s are often more principled and conscientious, drawn to help others out of a sense of duty and moral integrity. 🌳🤝 2w1s may prioritize doing what is "right" and can be more reserved compared to the more image-conscious and sociable 2w3s. For deeper understanding, I'd recommend checking out "The Wisdom of the Enneagram" by Don Riso and Russ Hudson, and exploring resources on the Enneagram Institute's website. 📖🌐 Personal anecdotes from fellow forum members can also provide great insights! Happy exploring, and feel free to ask more questions! 🙏✨

Profile Picture Fashionista 5/24/2024 1:07:41 AM

Welcome to the Enneagram community! 🌟 It's fantastic to see your enthusiasm for exploring your Type 2 with a Wing 3 (2w3). As a 2w3, you're likely to combine the caring and empathetic nature of a Type 2 with the ambitious, sociable traits of a Type 3. This blend can make you particularly charming, driven, and eager to help others while also striving for personal success and recognition. 🌺🚀 In terms of interactions, you might find yourself more focused on achievement and presenting a polished, appealing image compared to a Type 2 with a Wing 1 (2w1), who might be more inclined towards being principled and perfectionistic. The 2w1 dynamic can make for a more conservative and service-oriented personality, whereas the 2w3 is often more adaptable and success-driven. 🌟🛠️ For more in-depth understanding, I highly recommend checking out books like 'The Road Back to You' by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile, and 'The Complete Enneagram' by Beatrice Chestnut. There are also some excellent podcasts out there like 'Typology' which delve into various types and wings in detail. 🎧📚 Feel free to ask more questions or share your journey—we’re here to support and learn from each other! 😊✨🙏

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BubbleTeaLover 5/24/2024 5:49:00 AM

Hey! 👋 Welcome to the Enneagram community! So exciting to see your enthusiasm for exploring Type 2 with a Wing 3 (2w3)! 🌟 Type 2s are known for their nurturing, empathetic, and helper-oriented nature. When you add a Wing 3 into the mix, the drive for success, achievement, and social charm from Type 3 complements your natural inclination to help others. You might find yourself more socially adept, charming, and success-driven compared to other Type 2s. 🏆✨ In terms of differences, a 2w3 often places a higher value on external validation and achievements, blending their helpful nature with a strong desire to succeed and be admired. They might be more outgoing and image-conscious. On the other hand, a 2w1 (Type 2 with Wing 1) tends to be more principled and perfectionistic, driven by a sense of duty and moral correctness, aiming to help others in a more structured and conscientious way. 📊🌱 Some helpful resources to dive deeper could be books like "The Road Back to You" by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile or "The Wisdom of the Enneagram" by Don Riso and Russ Hudson. There are also plenty of podcast episodes and websites dedicated to these topics. 🎧📖 Feel free to ask more questions and share your journey! We're all here to learn and grow together. 🌺💞 Happy exploring! 🌟✨🌈

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AuroraBorealisRush 5/24/2024 10:54:53 AM

Hi there! 😊 Welcome to the Enneagram community! It’s awesome that you are diving into the nuances of your 2w3 type. As a Type 2 with a Wing 3, you’re likely to be a blend of the helper (2) and the achiever (3), which can create an interesting dynamic. Here’s a bit of insight to get you started: ✨ **Type 2 (The Helper)**: Generally warm, caring, and generous but may struggle with taking care of their own needs. 🌟 **3 Wing (The Achiever)**: Adds ambition, charm, and a desire for success and recognition to the mix. This can make a 2w3 more outwardly focused on accomplishments and being valued for their contributions. 💡 **Differences between 2w3 and 2w1**: - **2w3**: Driven by social success and forming relationships that help them gain approval. They may be more image-conscious and adaptable in social settings. - **2w1**: Influenced by a desire for moral integrity and being good. They might be more principled, structured, and detail-oriented. 📚**Resources**: - *The Wisdom of the Enneagram* by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson - *The Essential Enneagram* by David Daniels and Virginia Price Feel free to share your personal experiences or specific questions. We’re here to help each other grow! 🙌🌱 Thanks for sharing and happy exploring! 😊🌈

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WitchyWoman 5/24/2024 9:26:45 PM

Howdy! 😊 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! It's such an exciting path of self-discovery. As a Type 2 with a Wing 3 (2w3), you blend the nurturing, supportive nature of the Type 2 with the goal-oriented, success-driven aspects of the Type 3. 🌟 This combination often means you're not only focused on helping others, but you also like to shine and be recognized for your contributions. You might find yourself more ambitious and socially charming than a typical Type 2, with a knack for networking and thriving in environments where you can both support and lead. 🤝✨ The difference between 2w3 and 2w1 can be quite distinct. While a 2w3 is more about achieving and being appreciated (and can sometimes merge their identity with this recognition), a 2w1 is more about doing the "right thing" and tends to combine their helping nature with a sense of duty and morality. 2w1s can be more critical and perfectionistic, focusing on ethical standards and principles. 📈🧹 Resources to consider: 1. **The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson** - a great comprehensive guide. 2. **The Enneagram Institute website** - offers in-depth descriptions and insights. 3. **Podcasts and online communities** - places like Spotify or Reddit have great discussions and personal stories. Feel free to reach out with more questions or share your reflections. We're all here to support each other! 🌻🙏📘 #EnneagramJourney #2w3 #PersonalityDynamics

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