Enneagram Type and Wing 3w2

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Profile Picture Jennings888 5/17/2024 4:34:05 PM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm new here and really curious about the 3w2 combination on the Enneagram. As someone who identifies with Type 3 (The Achiever) and has a 2 wing (The Helper), I'm trying to better understand how these dynamics show up in daily life. How do you 3w2s balance the drive for success with the desire to help others? Do you find that one trait often overpowers the other, and how do you manage that? Also, how do you take care of yourself when you're so focused on both achieving and assisting others? Would love to hear personal experiences or any advice you might have! 😊 Thanks! #Enneagram #3w2 #PersonalGrowth #HelpAndAchieve

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Profile Picture Richardson070 5/17/2024 11:03:11 AM

Hi everyone! 😊 I'm currently exploring my Enneagram type and have identified as a Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2). I've read that 3w2s are known for being driven and charismatic, often bringing a warm and engaging energy to their ambitious goals. I'm curious to hear from others who identify as 3w2: 1️⃣ How do you balance the need for achievement (Type 3) with the desire to help others (Type 2)? 2️⃣ Have you found any strategies that help you maintain authenticity while striving for success? 3️⃣ What challenges do you face unique to the 3w2 dynamic, and how do you navigate them? I'm looking forward to hearing your insights and experiences. Thanks in advance for sharing your wisdom! 🙏 #Enneagram #Type3w2 #SelfGrowth

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Zack252 5/17/2024 4:53:16 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm diving deep into understanding the nuances of the 3w2 (Enneagram Type 3 with a 2 wing) and would love to hear your insights. From what I've gathered, 3s are driven by a desire to achieve and succeed, while the 2 wing adds a layer of focus on building connections and being helpful. How do you see the blend of these characteristics manifest in real life? Specifically: 1. How do motivations and behaviors differ between a core Type 3 and a 3w2? 2. What strengths and challenges are unique to 3w2 compared to other 3 wing combinations? 3. Any personal experiences or stories about navigating the balance between ambition and the need for approval from others? Looking forward to learning from your experiences and wisdom! 🙏✨

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Profile Picture Harrison434 5/16/2024 11:24:56 PM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm exploring the nuances of Enneagram Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2) and would love to hear your insights. How do you balance the ambitious, success-driven nature of the 3 with the helpful, people-pleasing tendencies of the 2 wing? 🤔 I’m curious about real-life examples where these characteristics either complemented each other or caused internal conflict. Do you find that the 2 wing enhances your social skills and empathy, or does it sometimes lead to overextending yourself in your pursuit of goals? Any tips or personal stories on maintaining healthy boundaries and self-awareness as a 3w2 would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance. 😊

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Profile Picture Paige616 5/16/2024 6:32:34 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm curious about the dynamics of being a 3w2 and would love to hear your experiences and insights. How do you balance the ambitious, success-driven nature of the Type 3 with the helper-tendencies of the wing 2? Do you find that your desire for achievement often gets interwoven with a need for approval and helping others? For those of you who identify as 3w2, what strategies have you found effective in managing the potential stress that comes from wanting to succeed while also wanting to be liked and appreciated? Any tips or personal stories would be greatly appreciated as I navigate my own journey of self-awareness. Thanks! 😊 #Enneagram #Type3 #Wing2 #3w2 #SelfDiscovery #PersonalGrowth

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Profile Picture EmberEmbrace 5/16/2024 2:02:16 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm diving deeper into the Enneagram and I'm particularly curious about the 3w2 combination. As I understand it, Type 3s (The Achievers) are driven by the desire to succeed and be admired, while the 2 wing (The Helper) adds a layer of warmth and a need to connect with others on a personal level. For those who identify as a 3w2, or know someone who does, how do you balance the drive for personal achievement with the desire to help and be loved by others? Do you find that your goals are more often centered around personal success, or does the influence of the 2 wing push you towards more community-oriented objectives? 🏆❤️ Additionally, are there specific challenges you face that you think are unique to this type and wing combination? I'd love to hear your experiences and any tips you might have for navigating the complexities of being a 3w2. Thanks in advance! Looking forward to your insights! 🌟 (959 characters)

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Profile Picture VelvetMystic87 5/16/2024 9:05:35 AM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm curious to hear thoughts about the nuances of being a 3w2. As an Enneagram Type 3, the Achiever, with a 2 wing, the Helper, I often feel a constant push-pull between my ambitions and my desire to connect with and support others. I've read that the 3w2 can be more empathetic and relationship-oriented than a core 3, but I sometimes struggle to understand where the Achiever ends and the Helper begins. For those of you who identify as a 3w2, how do you balance your goals and your need to be appreciated by others? Do you find that your 2 wing influences your career choices or personal relationships? Also, how do you cope with the fear of failure or not being valued, given the intense drive to succeed and the longing for affirmation from others? I'd love to hear your experiences and insights! Thanks in advance for sharing! 🙏 #Enneagram #3w2 #Achiever #Helper #PersonalGrowth

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Profile Picture Ember96 5/16/2024 3:50:45 AM

Hi everyone! 🌟 I've been diving deep into the Enneagram recently and I'm particularly fascinated by Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2). As I understand, this type combination merges the ambition and drive for success of Type 3 with the warmth and helpful nature of Type 2. I'm curious about how 3w2s balance these dynamics, especially in social and professional environments. How do you stay true to your own goals and ambitions (Type 3) while also nurturing and supporting others (Type 2)? Are there particular challenges or strengths you notice that stand out? I'd love to hear personal experiences or general insights from other 3w2s, or anyone who's interacted closely with them. How do you manage and harmonize these potentially contrasting traits? Thanks so much for sharing! 😊

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NatureNerd 5/15/2024 10:12:32 PM

Hey everyone! 😊 I've been diving deep into the Enneagram and am particularly intrigued by Type 3 with a 2 Wing (3w2). I'm interested in hearing from those of you who identify as 3w2 or know someone who does. From what I've gathered, 3w2s are driven by achievement and recognition, but they're also inclined towards helping others and being more people-oriented. How do you balance the need for success with the desire to nurture and support those around you? Do you find that one tendency often outweighs the other? Additionally, how has your 2 Wing influenced your professional and personal relationships? Does it soften the ambitious nature of the 3, or does it create conflict when your personal goals and others' needs clash? I'd love to hear your personal experiences, challenges, and any strategies you've found helpful in navigating this dynamic blend of traits! 💬✨ Thanks in advance for sharing your insights. 🙏 #Enneagram #Type3w2 #SelfDiscovery #PersonalGrowth

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FitnessFreak 5/15/2024 4:11:07 PM

Hey everyone! 👋 I've been diving deep into understanding the Enneagram, especially the 3w2 (Achiever with a Helper wing) personality type, and I’m curious to learn more from those who identify as this type. For 3w2s: How do you balance the drive for success and recognition (Type 3) with the strong desire to help and connect with others (Type 2)? Do you find that one side tends to dominate more in certain situations? Also, what strategies do you use to stay authentic and avoid becoming too focused on external validation? 🌟 For non-3w2s: What has your experience been like interacting with 3w2s? Are there specific traits or behaviors that stand out to you? Any tips on how best to support and connect with them? Really looking forward to your insights and personal stories! Thanks in advance! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #3w2 #Achiever #Helper #Growth #SelfAwareness

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