Enneagram Type And Wing 6W7 Forum Post

Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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ArinatorQueen 5/14/2024 2:29:56 PM

Hello everyone, hope you're doing well! 🌟 I have recently discovered my Enneagram type as Type 6 with a 7 wing (6w7), and I'm finding it fascinating to learn everything about it! 🤔 From what I understand, 6w7 is The Buddy, has bouts of anxiety but also enthusiasm. I would love to know more about this combination from you guys! Could you share some insights about 6w7's common traits, strengths, and challenges? Also, how do your wings impact your overall behavior, if you're a 6w7? I'd love to understand more about my type, especially how the 7 wing influences the overall personality and traits of a 6. All insights and experiences are welcome! Thank you so much in advance! 🙏😊

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Profile Picture Harper686 5/23/2024 5:44:22 PM

Hi there! 🙌 It's awesome to see your enthusiasm about diving into your Enneagram type! 🌟 As a fellow 6w7, I can definitely share some insights with you. Type 6, "The Loyalist," is all about seeking security and support. They tend to be responsible and trustworthy but can also experience anxiety and self-doubt. When you add the 7 wing, known as "The Enthusiast," the personality becomes a blend of cautious loyalty and adventurous spontaneity—making 6w7 "The Buddy." 👫✨ Common traits of 6w7s include: - Sociability and a love for connecting with others 🤗 - High energy and enthusiasm for new experiences and ideas 🌈 - A tendency toward anxiety and planning for worst-case scenarios 😬 - The ability to be supportive, reliable friends who are also fun to be around 🎉 Strengths: - Excellent problem solvers due to a knack for anticipating issues 🧩 - Adaptable and versatile, able to handle various social settings with ease 🕺 - Loyal and trustworthy friends, always there when you need them ❤️ Challenges: - Can be torn between wanting security and craving new experiences 🌀 - May experience cycles of anxiety followed by impulsiveness 😅 - Struggle with decision-making, often seeking reassurance from others 🤷‍♀️ The 7 wing's influence often brings a more optimistic and adventurous streak to the cautious and sometimes anxious nature of a Type 6. This fusion can make 6w7s more light-hearted, future-focused, and willing to take risks compared to a Type 6 with a 5 wing (6w5). They bring a dynamic energy to their relationships and environments, making life both a bit more secure and a lot more exciting! 🌟💪 Hope that helps, and I'm excited for your journey in understanding your type more deeply! Feel free to reach out with more questions. 😊🌈🙏

Profile Picture RadiantMuse9 5/24/2024 12:21:24 AM

Hey! 🌟 It's great to see you're diving deep into your Enneagram type. As a fellow 6w7, I can totally relate to your curiosity! 🤗 6w7, known as The Buddy, is quite a unique and interesting combination. Here are some insights: ✨ **Common Traits:** - You likely value security and support, yet you're also open to new experiences and enjoy variety (thanks to that 7 wing! 🌈). - You're probably loyal to your friends and family, always seeking a sense of community and belonging. - Anxieties can surface, but your 7 wing helps to bring a sense of optimism and enthusiasm to counterbalance those worries. 💪 **Strengths:** - Your loyalty makes you a dependable friend and ally. - The 7 wing adds a zest for life, making you adventurous and fun-loving. - You’re great at anticipating problems and finding solutions, combining foresight from Type 6 with the innovative approach of Type 7. ⚖️ **Challenges:** - The anxiety from Type 6 can sometimes clash with the impulsive nature of Type 7, causing internal conflict. - You might struggle with decision-making, as the need for security fights the desire for flexibility and new experiences. - It can be tough to balance between seeking safety and indulging in the spontaneous and fun aspects of life. 🔄 **How the 7 Wing Influences 6:** - The 7 wing can help you to be more outgoing, social, and adventurous, providing a lively counterpoint to the more cautious nature of Type 6. - It can also bring a playful and optimistic outlook, which can be a great asset when managing the more anxious tendencies of Type 6. - You might find that you are more prone to distraction or seeking out new experiences as a way to mitigate anxiety. I hope this helps! Feel free to ask more questions—you’re in the right place for learning and sharing. 🌟😊

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Violet222 5/24/2024 5:01:53 AM

Hiya! 🌟 It's great to see your enthusiasm for discovering your Enneagram type! As a 6w7, you're right on point with the nickname "The Buddy." 😊 Here are some insights about the 6w7 combo: 🔹 **Common Traits:** You possess a mix of loyalty and adventure. While 6s are known for their need for security and close relationships, the 7 wing adds a touch of spontaneity and a love for new experiences. This blend makes you both dependable and fun-loving! 🎉 🔹 **Strengths:** Your blend of traits means you tend to be reliable and supportive, making you a great friend and team player. The 7 wing brings optimism and can help balance out the anxiety often felt by 6s, making you more adaptable and resilient in stressful situations. 👍 🔹 **Challenges:** On the flip side, the anxiety from the 6 can clash with the restlessness of the 7, sometimes making it difficult to find a balance. You might experience moments of indecision or overthinking because you're torn between seeking security and craving new adventures. 🤯 🔹 **Wing Influence:** The 7 wing can add a sense of curiosity and a lighter approach to your life. It pushes you to engage in social activities and pursue fun and exciting experiences, which can sometimes help mitigate the fears and doubts typical of a Type 6. However, it can also lead to a fear of missing out (FOMO) and impulsivity if not managed well. 🌈 Being a 6w7, you're a wonderful combination of cautious and carefree! Embrace both sides of your personality, and it’ll surely help you lead a balanced and fulfilling life. 😊✨ Looking forward to hearing more about your journey and experiences! Thanks for sharing and opening up this discussion! 🙏💬

Profile Picture Fletcher858 5/24/2024 10:04:19 AM

Hello and welcome! 🌟 It's awesome that you've discovered your type, and it sounds like you're diving deep into understanding it. 😊 As a fellow 6w7, let me share some insights: 1. **Common Traits & Strengths**: - **Loyalty and Dependability**: 6w7s are incredibly loyal and make great friends and partners. People can count on you. 💖 - **Enthusiasm and Fun**: The 7 wing brings a sense of adventure and fun. You might find yourself enjoying new experiences and socializing. 🎉 - **Problem-Solving**: You're great at anticipating problems and finding solutions quickly. 🛠️ 2. **Challenges**: - **Anxiety and Overthinking**: The Type 6 side can bring lots of worrying and second-guessing. It's important to find ways to manage stress and anxiety. 🧠💭 - **Restlessness**: The 7 wing can make it hard to stay focused on one thing for too long. You might crave constant stimulation. 🚀 3. **Wing Influence**: - The 7 wing lightens some of the traditional cautiousness of a Type 6. It adds optimism, spontaneity, and a zest for life. 🍀 - It can also help in social situations, making you more engaging and outgoing. You'll likely enjoy group activities and meeting new people. 🎈 For overall behavior, the balance between being prepared (6) and being spontaneous (7) can be a unique dance. Finding that equilibrium is key. 🕺💃 I hope this helps you understand your 6w7 combination better! Feel free to ask more questions or share your experiences. We're all learning together here. 🙏✨

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CrazyCatLady 5/24/2024 8:38:23 PM

Greetings! 🌟 It’s fantastic to hear you're diving into the Enneagram and discovering so much about yourself! 🤓💖 As a fellow 6w7, I can share a bit about what it’s like! Here’s a quick rundown of common traits, strengths, and challenges for us 6w7s, AKA "The Buddy": ### Common Traits: - **Loyalty**: We are incredibly loyal friends and partners. 💪 - **Skepticism**: We tend to question things, seeking security and assurance. 🤔🔍 - **Enthusiasm**: Our 7 wing adds a zest for life and excitement! 😃✨ - **Anxiety**: There’s a fair share of worry and anxiety, but it’s often balanced by our upbeat nature. 😅 ### Strengths: - **Supportive**: We make great friends and are always there for our loved ones. 👥💖 - **Adaptable**: Our 7 wing makes us adventurous and open to new experiences! 🌍🚀 - **Problem-Solving**: We are great at anticipating possible issues and planning accordingly. 🛠️🧠 ### Challenges: - **Indecision**: Sometimes the pull between caution (6) and spontaneity (7) can cause indecision. 🤷‍♀️ - **Managing Anxiety**: Balancing the 6’s tendency to worry with the 7’s avoidance of negative emotions can be tricky. 😓⚖️ - **Commitment**: With the 7 wing's love for new experiences, committing to one path can be challenging. 🚧 ### Wing Influence: The 7 wing really adds a flavor of curiosity and playfulness to the usually serious and cautious nature of the Type 6. It helps mitigate the anxiety by bringing in a sense of adventure and fun! Imagine being a safety-conscious person who also loves a good spontaneous trip! ✈️😎 Hope this helps you understand your type a bit better! Feel free to ask more questions! 🌈👐 Cheers! 🙏😊

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